A) Choose and read any one applied mini chapter from your text
B) Locate and read two empirical research articles related to the concept from the mini chapter
C) Write a paper answering the following questions:
1) Thoroughly describe and explain the social psychology concept from the mini chapter
in your textbook
2) Identify the independent and dependent variables from both research articles
3) Discuss how the results of the research articles compare to information from your
textbook
4) In your own words, explain the implications of the research article findings. How might
the research findings influence everyday actions, thinking or behavior?
Examples of applied mini chapters from your text include: (Chapter C- Stress and Health or Chapter F-
Relationship Violence). Choose a concept that most interests you.
The applied research paper is due week 9, must be at least four pages long and follow APA guidelines.
This includes double spacing, headings, a cover and reference page (no need for an abstract). When
submitting your applied research paper, also upload the two articles you reviewed. Each question is
worth up to 5 pts with use of APA guidelines/ paper requirements worth up to 5 pts. Maximum score of
25 points.