Psychology Homework Help

 Schultz, D.P., & Schultz, S.E. (2012). A History of Modern Psychology, (Ed. 10th).

• Chapter 6, Functionalism: Antecedent Influences
• Chapter 7, Functionalism: Development and Founding
• Chapter 8, Applied Psychology: The Legacy of Functionalism 

Instructions:

There are five parts to this assignment. Include in your approximately 1000 word (4 page) paper the following:

1. In two pages, discuss and critique Darwin’s evolutionary theory.                                 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfmOaAz371M&index=15&list=PLA18717B9543AEFD1  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWDRz5cSziQ&list=PLA18717B9543AEFD1&index=16 
2. Include a paragraph discussing the Zeitgeist of the times, that led to the development of Darwin’s theory.
3. Briefly discuss Darwin’s worldview in another paragraph.
4. Outline in a paragraph or two, how Darwin’s evolutionary theory does or does not fit into your worldview.
5. Next, discuss how Darwin’s theory influenced and shaped the functionalist movement in psychology.
6. Last, describe applied psychology and how applied psychology is different from functionalism.

Additional Instructions:

• Remember to keep your focus narrow when discussing the theorists, only discussing the most important points of their theories and/or concepts.
• In order to earn maximum points for this assignment, include an introductory paragraph (thesis statement and main points) and a concluding paragraph (summarization of the topics, along with a strong concluding statement).
• Include both a title and reference page with your sources.
• Assignment should be approximately 1000 words (4 pages) long and follow APA formatting style.
• Times New Roman Font, 1 inch margins, double-spaced.
• Must include in your paper at least 2-3 citations from both videos, your textbook and any additional outside sources, which are optional