Psychology Reflection Essay

Psychology Reflection Essay

Please take approximately 1-2 hours to complete this assignment. Write a 1-2 page essay addressing the question below and discuss the relevance of the concept or issue to your own life, personal experiences, or future career. Be sure to include some concrete information that was covered in class notes and the textbook, explaining why this specific information is relevant to your life or useful for you. Be sure to explain how the information applies to you personally and give examples.

What are some misconceptions about psychology that you’ve encountered or held and what can you do to change these misconceptions? These misconceptions can be related to psychology as a science, as a major, and/or as a career.

Reflection Essay Rubric

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Quality of Content Answering Questions

Answers the question(s) clearly and effectively; offers specific and convincing evidence, examples, and details.

Answers the question(s) clearly, although examples and evidence may be less effective or detailed.

Provides an answer to the question(s), but more information and details are needed to fully develop and clarify ideas.

Answer to the question(s) is somewhat vague and lacking in sufficient evidence or details to clarify and develop ideas.

Information presented is unclear and confusing at times; lacks specific evidence or details, or the evidence offered is largely irrelevant.

Unacceptable treatment of the assignment; it may be inappropriate in content or tone; it may have completely misconstrued the question.

Assignment not completed

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Grammar

Exhibits proper use language and grammar.

Contains minor flaws or occasional awkwardness in grammar.

Major problems with grammar or organization are evident.

Assignment not completed

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Length

1-2 full, double-spaced pages in length, use 12-point, Time New Roman font.