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Question: Preparation: Select one of the social psychology theories or concepts of interest to you from the list below:
• Self-perception theory.
• Agent self.
• Appraisal motive and self-enhancement motive.
• Self-handicapping.
• Self-serving bias.
• Over-justification effect.
• Confirmation bias.
• Actor-observer bias.
• False consensus effect and false uniqueness effect.
• Theory perseverance.
Once you have selected your theory or concept, search in the Capella library to locate two scholarly research articles on the theory or concept.
Instructions: Use these articles to complete the following:
• Explain the theory or concept you selected.
• Describe the purpose of the study.
• Describe the research methods used in each of the studies.
• Explain the research findings for each study.
• Describe how you have personally observed the theory or concept in practice.
• Explain how the theory or concept, along with the research findings, increases awareness of social perception, social interaction, or social influence.
Additional Requirements: • Written communication: Should be free of errors that detract from the overall message.
• APA formatting: References and citations are formatted according to current APA style guidelines.
• Resources: Minimum of 2-3 scholarly or professional resources. You are not required to use resources other than the two articles your assessment is based on; however, you may do so if you wish.
• Length: 3-4 double-spaced pages, in addition to the title page and reference page.
• Font: Times new roman.