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Assignment - Psychology Question
Description - In this milestone, you will explore the concept of advocacy in relation to psychology and how it relates to performance in the workplace. This activity will help to prepare you for your Project Two assignment.
First Prompt - For this assignment, respond to the following criteria in 3 sentences each, citing your sources in APA style:
1. Describe how you would apply a specific theory of social psychology to advance your advocacy agenda.
2. Describe how you would apply a specific theory of cognitive psychology to advance your advocacy agenda.
3. Describe a psychological concept that could be used to heighten awareness of the need for social change.
4. Describe how assessment tools can be used to measure social change.
5. Describe critical first steps in developing an intervention for effecting social change in the workplace.
All sources and ideas requiring attribution must be cited according to APA style.
Second prompt - Have you ever been torn between patronizing and boycotting a business that operates with socially insensitive ideals that work against your social change objectives? Patronizing that business could lead to feelings of conflict and distress because your behaviors, decisions, or attitude contradicts your personal ideals.
As you have begun to establish and generate your own social change objectives, it is natural to reflect upon your ideals and beliefs that may not always align with how you interact with the world. This assignment will encourage you to reflect on the personal and social factors that guide your ethical decision making.
Prompt - For this journal activity, respond to each of the following criteria in 3 sentences:
1. Describe the personal factors that guide your ethical decision making when choosing to support (or not support) a specific cause.
2. Describe the social factors that guide your ethical decision making when choosing to support (or not support) a specific cause.
3. Describe one way that you can decrease cognitive dissonance in order to realign your ideals and actions.
4. Describe one way that you can increase cognitive consonance in order to realign your ideals and actions.
All sources and ideas requiring attribution must be cited according to APA style.
Watch the 1 video and answer the questions 3 sentences each
Video - Module Three Video | SNHU Leadership - Youtube.
1. Describe interview participant's specific coping and resiliency skills that were critical to their ability to manage change.
2. Describe how you can apply your knowledge of psychology to enhance your coping and resiliency skills.