Essays and Research Papers on Social Psychology

This 4 page paper provides an overview of definitions of nature and nurture from a psychological perspective, and then considers whether the two both influence how individuals develop or if one is more important in shaping personality. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper. Chapters 2, 3, and 4 in the book, A Practical Guide to Program Evaluation Planning, are briefly summarized with a focus on specific parts of each chapter. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of emotional suppression. The link between emotional suppression and well-being is established. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper addresses the foolhardiness of emphasizing an answer's correctness while ignoring the process that was taken to derive it. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 15 page paper. Research studies on risk and risk perception have been conducted with more frequency over the last thirty years and there are known experts in the field like Slovic and Douglas and Wildavsky. Risk research crosses over disciplines and fields of study. This essay will discuss psychological, cultural, sociological, and ...

4 pages in length. The writer discusses three stages of human development and compares them with Hollywood's portrayal. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper answers questions about burglary, based on interviews with three burglars.

A 14 page paper. This paper is an ethical autobiography. As such, it must discuss the early influences in my life as I grew and developed. Therapists and counselors are faced with ethical decisions often They have codes upon which they can rely but these are too often vague and can act as only ...

This paper provides a powerpoint presentation of three slides, along with speaker notes and a research question related to a research study. Bibliography lists 3 sources. Please notify the office to send you the PPT file MHartreppt.rtf.

This 3 page paper provides an overview of a concept map that identifies the major constructs of concepts like empathy and respect for diversity. This paper considers the implications. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This is a 6 page paper that provides an overview of overcrowding. Strategies for mitigating the effect of crowding and noise on stress are explored. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

3 pages in length. People have a tendency to collect material items that have various levels of worth, with some increasing their emotional or tangible value over the years while others decline. Determining the value of inanimate objects depends a lot upon how it evokes memories –- either good or bad –- monetary ...

A 3 page paper that discusses three issues. The first is the age at which an individual should be considered an adult. The second part discuses attachment theory in adulthood. The last issue is the difference between life span and life expectancy with statistics included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 8 page paper discusses the correlation between money and happiness. Researchers have studied this question for decades and have failed to reach a unified definitive conclusion. There are certainly tendencies in one direction or the other, though. Conclusions are included. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 3 page paper recalls the authors horror at having to wait to be chosen as a team member in debate class when she is sure she will be passed over till the very end. The author is chosen first, however, because the team captain recognizes she will be an asset. No sources ...

This 3 page paper discusses the role of psychologists as social change agents. The first section is a general discussion. The second section discusses which social change theory would be most appropriate for a specific social issue. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 3 page paper that reports some of the highlights of the Stanford Prison Experiment in 1973. The writer demonstrates how prisoners being obedient and how both prisoners and guards were conforming. The second part of the paper discusses personal space and territoriality. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This is a 6 page paper that provides an overview of self-regulation. The role of self-regulation in learning, addiction, and business is examined. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 7 page research paper that discusses the similarities and differences between Israelis and Palestinians, focusing on social perception and cognition. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 7 page paper that begins with a report of a study that investigated how customer attire affects clerk attentiveness and friendliness. The paper reports the method and results. This essay reports other studies that reached the same conclusions and reports several anecdotal reports that how one looks has a definite impact on service. ...

A 4 page paper that reviews a research article entitled ‘The association between current intergenerational family relationships and sibling structure. The paper reports the findings and comments. Two other articles are included as complementary material. Bibliography lists 3 sources. PG696013.doc

A 6 page paper. As part of a class assignment, the writer interviewed a non-family elderly person. The interviewee was a 90-year-old woman. Following an initial introduction to the essay, the exact interview with responses are provided verbatim. The writer then comments on the interview, on the interviewee, the most important part of the assignment, ...

This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of creativity. The use of technology to augment human creativity is explored. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A 3 page paper. Obesity in childhood not only leads to negative health outcomes at the time, they set that child up for health problems as an adult. This paper includes: a description of the problem in terms of person, place, and time, an explanation of the significance of childhood obesity, preliminary research questions, ...

A 4 page paper. Most of the 50 states plus the District of Columbia sponsor statewide antismoking campaigns. A couple actually use close to or more than the CDC recommends for statewide programs but at the other end of the scale is New Jersey which does not use any of the designated funds for ...