Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you analyze the diverse nature of psychology as a discipline.
Address the following items as a part of your analysis:
Evaluate the influence of diversity on psychology’s major concepts.
Identify two examples of subdisciplines and two examples of subtopics within psychology. Examples of major concepts and their subtopics include the following:
Motivation: theory of emotion, and approach and avoidance
Behaviorism: aggression, cheating, and binge drinking
Cognition: cognitive dissonance and false memories
How can the subdisciplines and subtopics you identified be applied to other disciplines and venues in contemporary society?
Relate the subdisciplines and subtopics to your theoretical perspective.
Conclude with your psychological contribution to society in the areas of work, education, health, and leisure.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
Use one citing from Landrum, R. E. &, Davis, S. F.
(2014). The psychology major: Career options and strategies for success (5th ed.).
Pearson/Prentice Hall.
