Order Description
You need to write a 2000 words essay applying a topic in social psychology to a hypothetical ‘real that assesses the Learning Outcomes 1 and 2. This assignment involves the application of a social psychological topic, issue or debate to a ‘real life’ case based scenario. You will need to choose a ‘real life’ case based scenario from a range provided in attach.
Your essay should be constructed as follows
Section 1 – Introduction
This is your initial introduction, so should comprise of just one paragraph.
Give an overview of how the essay is structured:
1) The topic you will address in social psychology
2) The case based scenario – what it is and why it is relevant.
Section 2 – Main Body
This is the main part of your essay and so will be the largest section in terms of word count.
? Summarise your chosen case and how it relates to a debate or topic in social psychology
? Discuss competing theories in the chosen area
? Discuss relevant research
? Demonstrate an understanding of social psychology and how it applies to a ‘real life’ case study.
? Make sure you evaluate the topic.
Section 3 – Conclusion
Here you should summarise your main arguments.
? Discuss the implications of your chosen case for knowledge in social psychology
? Consider the relevance of the topic, directions for future research and draw appropriate conclusions.
Four Top Tips
? Select your case carefully.
? Use appropriate evidence to support your arguments.
? Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the theories you discuss.
? Make sure the theories you discuss are applied to the case study.
YOU MUST ATTACH A 500 WORD SUMMATIVE VERSION OF THE ESSAY AFTER THE REFERENCES (NO MORE THAN 2 PAGES -500 WORDS LENGHT REFERENCES NOT INCLUDED IN THE WORD COUNT) – THAT IT WILL BE USED FOR THE PROFESSOR FEEDBACK BEFORE I SUBMIT THE ESSAY.