PSYC 3315 Social Psychology Assignment: Character Analysis Paper- University of Texas - Arlington
Character Analysis "Joker".
Below are the requirements for the character analysis paper.
Be sure to address all the guide lines provided and to use APA formatting. There is a three-page minimum for this paper (not including cover sheet or reference page) - approximately 850-1000 words. If needed, you can exceed the wordcount, but only do so if you feel it is necessary for the paper.
The paper must contain the following:
• A narrative summarizing the problems of the character (or his/her primary complaints).
• A history of the character's education, family, work, and behavior problems, etc.
• The character's living arrangements, social contacts and state of his/her relationship with family and close friends.
• A discussion and history of the character's diagnostic issues using the definitions of disorders provided by your textbook. Use it as a guide to outline your paper.
• Any available assessment results or analysis presented in the book/movie.
• A description of your diagnostic impressions of the character using the general definitions provided in the text and class discussions.
• What data in the movie/book supports your impressions?
• Is there any information that contradicts your impressions?
• Basic treatment recommendations - are there any psychological interventions that you would suggest for this character?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.