Homework: General Psychology Article Critique
Instructions
This homework provides you with an opportunity to analyze a real-world, peer-reviewed psychology journal article. You should find an article containing research that examines motivation, emotion, and social psychology.
Begin by visiting the CSU Online Library to locate and choose a journal article in which motivation and emotion are viewed under the lens of social psychology. The article must be peer-reviewed and should be no older than 7 years. (The articles from the CSU Library will be attached down below. There are 6 articles you can choose to write an article critique.)
Once you have chosen your article, you will write an article critique that addresses the following elements.
1. Explain the research methodology that was used in the study.
2. Discuss social factors that influence people or groups to conform to the actions of others.
3. Indicate how behaviors and motivation are impacted by the presence of others.
4. Indicate the structures of the brain that are involved in emotion and motivation.
5. Examine the article's generalizability to various areas of psychology.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.