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2.5 Expository Stage One Assignment

2.5 Expository Stage One Assignment

Q Expository Stage One Assignment Objective Select Expository Paper topic. Complete an introduction paragraph and one annotation for academic primary support for Expository Paper assignment. Instructions: Please select one topic from the list of prompts below. Next, write a four-eight sentence introduction paragraph of your selected topic/prompt. Finally, include one summary of an academic source that is the primary support for your paper as an annotation. Your completed academic source should be a brief four-six sentence summary paragraph of the selected primary support. 1. Define the term "fundamental attribution error," and provide an example of this phenomenon that might occur in daily life? 2. A developmental psychologist who used the correlational method found that there was a positive correlation between children's self-esteem and their academic achievement. First, what does a positive correlation mean in this case? Second, how might these results be explained? 3. Explain the relation between schemas and the self-fulfilling prophecy. Provide a concrete example. 4. Equity theory suggests that partners in a relationship tend to desire equality in terms of what they are giving to and taking from a relationship. Describe how equity occurs between acquaintances, and how it occurs between family members, close friends, or long-term romantic relationships. 5. Because violence is of concern to social psychologists and the public, a great deal of research has focused on the effects of exposure to televised violence on both children and adults. Many studies have found support for social learning theory explanations for the effects of violent television. What are five reasons why television violence contributes to aggressive behavior in children and adults? 6. In a series of studies, Latané and Darley discovered that the greater the number of bystanders, the less likely it is that any individual will help. Why is that? 7. Are school shootings such as the Columbine massacre simply the result of deranged individuals acting independently? What does social psychology suggest about why school shootings occur and about how the problem might be addressed? To complete this assignment, you may attach your paper as a file or copy it directly into the assignment window. For additional assignment information for the Expository assignment, please refer to the Expository Canvas page. Finally, you may review the Expository Stage One RubricDownload Expository Stage One Rubric as a PDF download. Rubric Expository Stage One Rubic Expository Stage One Rubic Criteria Ratings Pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIntroduction Paragraph and Annotation The completion of an introduction paragraph and one annotation for academic primary support. 10 to >6.0 pts Completed Introduction paragraph and one or more annotations for academic primary support were completed. 6 to >0 pts Working Towards Goal The introduction paragraph needs revision, and or annotation is incomplete. 10 pts Total Points: 10 PreviousNext

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Mass-medias are an integral part of our life. With the abundant improvement in the arena of science, another fact which has also become undeniable is that programs, both educative or obscene or violent, will continue to have a significant impact on the overall well-being of an individual. Several contemporary researches have highlighted that extreme exposure to media violence or violence act on media platform could lead to significant increase in aggressive behavior both in children as well as adolescents. Watching violent movies could also be mostly harmful for psychological development in both children and adolescent. In this regard, what is most important,