Homework: 12 Angry Men and Groupthink
Details:
View the movie, 12 Angry Men (1957), Orion-Nova Productions.
Write a paper of 500 to 750 words in which you do the following:
• Discuss patterns of persuasion, conformity, and minority influence seen in the film.
• Analyze issues of prejudice observed while watching the jurors deliberate.
• Determine if there was evidence of cognitive heuristics. If so, where/how did it occur?
• Interpret the catalyst of change that resulted in the outcome of the film, based on your perceptions.
• Discuss if the group in the film demonstrate group polarization, or if they were at risk for groupthink.
• Include specific examples from the film to support your ideas/claims. Be sure to include proper APA citations for your examples.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.