San Diego PSYCH 101 - Psychological Science in the Public

Reports must review one scholarly research article published in any of the following four journals: Psychological Science in the Public Interest: http://psi.sagepub.com/content/by/year American Psychologist: http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/amp/ Cerebrum:

 http://www.dana.org/cerebrum/archives/ Current Directions in Psychological Science: http://cdp.sagepub.com/content/by/year *dont do article titled "Understanding the Terrorist Mind" A summary (500-650 words) of the research in which you briefly describe the hypotheses, methodology, and basic findings. A critique and discussion (250-350 words) of the significance of the research findings. This is a chance for you to “show off” your psychology skills by adding personal insight and thoughts about the research that was presented. For instance, one might discuss how the research might apply in another situation or context, or discuss how the research helped them understand an event that happened in their own lives. Your paper MUST be a total of at least 750 words total (not including the header). If you paper is less than this, you will not receive credit.