5.Research Paper (25 points):The research paper is due by 11:59pm on May 10, 2021 submitted to Dropbox in a Microsoft Word document format. Students are required to choose a personality theorist that was discussed in this course and write a five to seven (5 7) page American Psychological Association (APA) style format research paper. The APA style format only needs to include a title page, the body of the paper, and a reference page. The title page and reference page are NOT included in the page limit. The body of the paper is required to meet the five to seven (5-7) page limit. Please make sure to complete the research paper following directions from the APA manual (first textbook recommended in the bibliography of t his syllabus) of how to space after sentences, font to use for text, format of the title page, how to internally cite works used, how to format the body of the research paper, how to format the reference page, etc. Please discuss your chosen theorists main contribution to personality (i.e. Sigmund Freud and his psychosexual stages).You will be required to use a minimum of three (3) references/resources/works cited (at least two (2) MUST be research articles) not used in this class in formulating the research paper. In writing this research paper, you must address the following three (3) questions1)What was your chosen theorists major contribution to personality?2)How has your chosen theorists contribution shaped the way we understand personality today?3)Does the theorists major contribution alter how people explain/view various cultural ways oflife?(These are the specific areas that MUST be addressed gender/sex, race/ethnicity, religiousaffiliation,and sexual orientation. If there is no information on these areas then you must state thiswithin the paper.)Please refer to the information below regarding plagiarism.Essentially you cannot have five (5) or more words in consecutive order from another source unless there are quotation marks around the information used and then the author, year, and a page number within the internal citation. (Authors last name, Year published)Example: (Jones, 2017)(Authors last name, Year published)Example: (Jones & Parker, 2017)(Authors last name, Year published, Page number)Example: (Jones, 2017, p. 5)Only use the page number when using a direct quote. Otherwise, if paraphrasing use the authors last name and the year.Please refer to the APA manual for specific directions regarding lengthy quoted material. Paraphrasing with a citation is the best option.Please note: When submitting research papers to Dropbox, the research papers will be processed through the Turnitin system that is designed to detect plagiarism.The research paper is not subject to the one-day late policy. Grading for the research paper will be based on the rubric below.Please note: Each block is worth 5 points; however, the instructor reserves the right to assign/deduct partial points within each block, if warranted.
*** the theorist I chose is Albert Bandura
– 2 outside research articles and 1 textbook (will attach the textbook)
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