Paper Homework
Length: 1200 words.
There are many landmark experiments in Psychology. For this homework, you will pick one of the well-known Psychology experiments listed below. In your paper, you must cover the following three components:
I. Summarize the experiment, including the scientist that conducted the experiment and any important information regarding their reason for conducting the experiment.
II. Discuss how it affected or changed the field of Psychology.
III. Discuss how the experiment relates to any current issues.
Here is the list of experiments. If you have one that you would like to use, that is not included on this list, you must get it approved with the Instructor first.
o Little Albert (Watson)
o The Monster Test (Johnson)
o The Milgrim Experiment (Milgrim)
o The Bystander Effect (Darley & Latane) based on the Kitty Genovese Case
o Asch Conformity Test (Asch)
o The Marshmallow Experiment (Mischel)
o Carlsberg Social Experiment (Carlsberg)
o Robbers Cave Experiment (Sherif)
o Stanford Prison Experiment (Zimbardo)
o Blue-Eyed, Brown-Eyed Experiment (Elliot)
o BoBo Doll Experiment (Bandura)
o Pavlov's Dog Experiment (Pavlov)
o Lost In The Mall Experiment (Loftus)
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.