Instructions:
Select a Film: Choose a movie that you think has rich examples of social psychological concepts. The film can be from any genre, but it should provide enough material to discuss the required concepts.
Watch the Film: As you watch the film, take notes on scenes or characters that illustrate the following concepts:
Self-concept
Introspection and observations
Self-control
Self-presentation
Write Your Reflection: Your reflection of the movie needs to include the following sections:
a. Introduction:
Briefly introduce the film (title, director, release year, and a short summary of the plot).
State the purpose of your paper and the main concepts you will discuss.
b. Analysis:
Self-Concept: Describe how characters in the film develop and express their self-concept. Discuss how their beliefs about themselves influence their actions and interactions.
Introspection and Observations: Identify and analyze scenes where characters engage in introspection or make observations about themselves. How do these moments impact their self-awareness and behavior?
Self-Control: Examine instances in the film where characters demonstrate self-control or a lack thereof. Discuss how self-control affects their decisions and relationships.
Self-Presentation: Analyze how characters portray themselves to others. What strategies do they use to manage their impressions, and how successful are they?
c. Conclusion:
Summarize the key points of your analysis.
Reflect on what you have learned about the application of social psychological concepts to real-world (or film) scenarios.
Discuss the broader implications of these concepts for understanding human behavior.
Submission:
Submit your paper by June 23rd.
Ensure that your paper is properly formatted using APA and proofread for grammar and clarity.
