We have covered a large number of concepts, theories, and disorders as we studied General Psychology this term. Would you believe we still only scratched the surface? You should now be able to think critically about the theories and how they could be applied to real world situations. In this assignment, you will create a 3 page assignment (5 pages including the Cover page and Reference page) in APA style, using the following criteria:
1. Define your career/life goals. -Career choice physical therapist
2. Do some research:
- Choose and describe a theory from the course that interested you most.
- Discuss how this theory helped you better understand something about yourself. Reflect on and personalize the concepts learned and apply it to a real life situation.
- Do a little research on this theory and provide at least one additional fact that you learned outside of the OpenStax textbook.
- Cite your sources, including any additional facts you use from the OpenStax textbook.
3. Explain how this theory will help you better understand and work with people in your chosen career field and/or life in general.
Reminder of chapter titles to help you find your topics:
1 Introduction to Psychology
2 Psychological Research
3 Biopsychology
4 States of Consciousness
5 Sensation and Perception
6 Learning
7 Thinking and Intelligence
8 Memory
9 Lifespan Development
10 Emotion and Motivation
11 Personality
12 Social Psychology
13 Industrial-Organizational Psychology
14 Stress, Lifestyle, and Health
15 Psychological Disorders