Discussion Post
o American Psychological Association (APA) format of writing has a rich history. Examine the readings and any online sources you need to prepare for this discussion. Explain the history and background of the use of APA style and format in the fields of psychology and sociology. How does it influence the writing in these fields? Why are these standards important?
o Social and behavioral sciences have struggled with being recognized as "real sciences." How has the use of the scientific method influenced psychology and sociology? What is the significance of the scientific method? How does it guide research in these fields?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.