Write an essay in which you compare and contrast African and Western perspectives on.

Write, develop an
argument, present their position, present supporting evidence of their research on the topic
and demonstrate their understanding of the subject matter will be assessed.

Write an essay in which you compare and contrast African and Western perspectives on.

 Social Psychology;
The essay must address the following:
 The development of the topic, by identifying and defining the key theories and/or
theorists that have contributed to the topic;
 Identify and define the key concepts and/or characteristics of the topic;
 The similarities and differences between African and Western perspectives on the
topic;
 Explain the importance of adopting a multicultural perspective on the topic; and
 Identify the issues in the South African context related to the topic (e.g. scarcity of
community mental health services in rural communities, etc.)
The assessment should include:
 A cover page
 A table of contents
 An introduction
The South African College of Applied Psychology (Pty) Ltd
Introduction to Psychology B
Module Outline
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 The body (which may include sub-sections as per the points above)
 A conclusion
 A reference list comprising a minimum of five (5) credible, academic sources. Please
ensure that references both in the text and in the reference list, are according to
APA7 standards.
Structure of the essay:
Your essay must use the following structure:
Introduction
1. Start with a hook sentence to get your reader’s attention
2. Provide background and context for the topic
3. State what your essay will be about
Body of Paragraph
1
1. Topic sentence
a. indicate the facts
Body of Paragraph
2
1. Topic sentence
a. indicate the facts
Conclusion
1. Summarise the topic
2. Highlight the core questions of the topic and the social issues in the South
African context
3. Reveal any unanswered questions that require further research

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