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Project 1: Individual Journal (15%)  Due: Week 11 Introduction “The head monkey at Paris puts on a traveller's cap, and all the monkeys in America do the same.”   Henry David Thoreau  In everyday life, we are always influenced by other people and sometimes we do influence other people. The focus of Social Psychology is the social influence. Objectives of Project  The objectives of this project are as follows:  To understand the different persuasion tacti cs and why do we conform to the norms.  To become more aware of the different social influence.  To be able to apply the concepts in their life. Learning Outcomes of this Project   Able to apply persuasion tactics to their personal lives and that of others.   Able to better understand themselves better and their interactions with others in terms of psychology. Tasks - Methodology  You should carefully explain the event or experience (so that I understand what is going on), and then give evidence to support why this illustrates a social psychological concept.  In other words, the beginning of your entry should describe the situation/event in detail. A thoughtful application of social psychological principle to that situation/event should follow, including an explanation of the principle.  You can choose to write either 1 or 2 entries. The report should consist of THREE double-spaced pages (maximum 4 pages).  You need to incorporate concepts (at least 3 concepts) which were discussed throughout Chapter 6    Attitude & Persuasion (Part 1 & 2)  The examples provided should base on your real life experience instead of making it up. Submission Requirement  Turn in a THREE double-spaced pages (maximum length: 4 pages)  DO NOT PLAGIARISE.  Format:  o Cover page  Name, ID number and grouping should be written clearly (Include TU Logo) o Font: Times New Roman o Font size: 12 o Spacing: Double spacing o Margin: 1 inch at all sides o References: If any o Written one sided 

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Project 1: Individual Journal (15%) Due: Week 11 

Introduction

“The head monkey at Paris puts on a traveller's cap, and all the monkeys in America do the same.”  –Henry David Thoreau  

In everyday life, we are always influenced by other people and sometimes we do influence other people. Thefocus of Social Psychology is the social influence.

Objectives of Project 

The objectives of this project are as follows:

  To understand the different persuasion tactics and why do we conform to the norms.

  To become more aware of the different social influence.

  To be able to apply the concepts in their life.

Learning Outcomes of this Project

   Able to apply persuasion tactics to their personal lives and that of others.

   Able to better understand themselves better and their interactions with others in terms of psychology.

Tasks - Methodology

  You should carefully explain the event or experience (so that I understand what is going on), and thengive evidence to support why this illustrates a social psychological concept.

  In other words, the beginning of your entry should describe the situation/event in detail. A thoughtfulapplication of social psychological principle to that situation/event should follow, including an

explanation of the principle.  You can choose to write either 1 or 2 entries. The report should consist of THREE double-spaced pages

(maximum 4 pages).

  You need to incorporate concepts (at least 3 concepts) which were discussed throughout Chapter 6  –  Attitude & Persuasion (Part 1 & 2)

  The examples provided should base on your real life experience instead of making it up.

Submission Requirement

  Turn in a THREE double-spaced pages (maximum length: 4 pages)

  DO NOT PLAGIARISE.

  Format: o  Cover page  – Name, ID number and grouping should be written clearly (Include TU Logo)o  Font: Times New Romano  Font size: 12o  Spacing: Double spacingo  Margin: 1 inch at all sideso  References: If anyo  Written one sided 

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Assessment criteria

The assessment for this assignment will be based on your 

  demonstrated understanding of the brief 

 correct application of the concepts in the event 

  clarity of the event and concepts

Marking criteria

  Correct application of the social psychological concept (20 marks) o  Clarity of the event (5 marks)o  Explanation of how the concepts are relevant to the event (10 marks)o   Appropriateness & complexity of the concept applied – minimum 3 concepts (5 marks)

  Depth of thought & Originality (5 marks)o  These experiences should be yours, not just a rehashing of the examples given in lecture or 

your readings

  Writing structure, style & formatting (5 marks) o  Grammatical or spelling errorso  Style of writingo  Formatting of the report

 _______________________________________________________ Total 30 marks (Convert to 15%)

Project 2: Individual Assignment 2 - Mind map/comic (15%) Due: Week 15

Task:I will assign a chapter for you and based on the chapter you are required to either draw a mind map/comic on a A3 size paper for the chapter. On the day you of submission, there will be an oral examination whereby you willneed to briefly explain your mind map/comic and I will ask you questions on the chapter.

Grading Criteria:Clarity 5%Creativity 5%Q&A 5% _________________ Total 15%

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Project 3: Group AssignmentDue: Week 17 

Introduction

 As the semester goes, you will be able to learn quite a lot of psychological concepts. It is important to be able toapply the concepts in real life. This assignment requires you (as a group) to direct a clip which applies as manysocial psychological concepts as possible.

Objectives of Project 

The objectives of this project are as follows:

  To recognize and identify the connections among concepts and perspectives within psychology and withother disciplines.

  To understand themselves better and their interactions with others in terms of psychology.

  To engage in psychological inquiry and become self-regulated learners.

Learning Outcomes of this Project

   Able to understand and integrate various concepts to produce a clip.

   Able to apply the right psychological concept to the event.

Tasks - Methodology

When you have learnt enough of concepts, by week 8 you should be able to start planning on how to do thisassignment. There will be three tasks for this group assignment:

Task 1: Role plays (20%)

 As a group, you need to make a video clip by incorporating the concepts that you learned in class. There shouldbe a story line in your video clip instead of just acting out few scenes. At the end of the clip, there is a sectionwhere you need to inform the students on what are the concepts being covered in the clip. The clip should beapproximately 10 to 15 minutes. You have the freedom to choose any topics or incorporate few chapters. Pleaseinclude at least 6 concepts. Remember you have to be creative!

Grading:

  Clarity: 10 marks

  Creativity: 10 marks

  Concepts: 10 marks

  Peer Evaluation: 5 marks

  Title of the clip: 5 marks

Total: 40 marks convert to 20%

Task 2: Report (10%)Based on the clip, as a group you need to write a report. There will be FOUR sections in your report:Section 1: Introduce the clip by telling me what each of you did for the clip and provide the story line.Section 2: Write up the process of filming the clip includes the problems that you have faced while filming it.Section 3: Explain the concepts applied in the clip.Section 4: A short message by each group members about how you feel about this assignment (should appear on the last page of your report).

Format:

 Cover page  – Group members name, ID number, and grouping should be written clearly (Include TUCLogo)

  Font: Times New Roman

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  Font size: 12

  Spacing: Double spacing

  Margin: 1 inch at all sides

  Length: Approximately 8 pages

  Written one sided

Grading:

  Section 1: 5 marks

  Section 2: 5 marks

  Section 3: 10 marksTotal: 20marks convert to 10%

Task 3: Presentation (10%) As a group, you are required to show your video clip to the class and do a short presentation. Duringpresentation, you are required to:

  Explain the role that you play in the clip

  Tell the synopsis

  Show the clip

  Share the problems that you faced while making the clip

Grading:

  Clarity of clip: 5 marks 

  Sound effect of clip: 5 marks

  Verbal communication: 5 marks 

  Appropriateness of outfit/Preparation of presentation: 5 marks Total: 20marks convert to 10%