Social Psychology Lesson 1

Reading Assignment: Chapters 1, 2, 3 (Social Psychology (Looseleaf) – Text Only – 5th editionSocial Psychology (Looseleaf) – Text Only – 5th edition)
Writing Assignment (25 pts):
Based on what you learned in the above listed chapters, please complete your papers based on the following prompts/ questions.
 What was the Milgram experiment? What was it intended to study and what were the findings? Why was this an important study in social psychology?
 What are the primary methods used in the study of social psychology? What ethical concerns should we think about?
 Where does your “self” come from? What is self-presentation?
 What are heuristics and how do we use them?
 Provide a real-world example of how something you’ve discussed in this paper relates
to something happening in the world today.Reading Assignment: Chapters 1, 2, 3
Writing Assignment (25 pts):
Based on what you learned in the above listed chapters, please complete your papers based on the following prompts/ questions.
 What was the Milgram experiment? What was it intended to study and what were the findings? Why was this an important study in social psychology?
 What are the primary methods used in the study of social psychology? What ethical concerns should we think about?
 Where does your “self” come from? What is self-presentation?
 What are heuristics and how do we use them?
 Provide a real-world example of how something you’ve discussed in this paper relates
to something happening in the world today.

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