Social Psychology versus Applied Social Psychology

1 Discussion Week 1: Compare-and-contrast Social Psychology versus Applied Social Psychology   Compare-and-contrast of job responsibilities of applied social psychologists versus social psychologists.   Review this article: Pursuing A Career in Social Psychology (Links to an external site.) Retrieved from https://www.apa.org/action/science/social/education-training Examine the list under Meet a Social Psychologist and post your responses to these questions: ·        Which one (1) of the psychologists can be considered a basic research social psychologist versus an applied social psychologist? o   Explain. ·        Which one (1) of the psychologist is an example of an applied social psychologist who fulfills two or more roles? o   Explain   Book: Applied Social Psychology Understanding and Addressing Social and Practical Problems 3rd edition by Gruman, Schneider Coutts   Required Resources Week 1 Introduction to the Field of Applied Social Psychology Readings 1.     Chapter 1 in your eText 2.     Article at iresearchnet.com: Social Psychological Theories (Links to an external site.) 3.     Article at iresearchnet.com: Applied Social Psychology (Links to an external site.) 4.     Article at apa.org: Meet a Social Psychologist (Links to an external site.) 5.     Article at apa.org: Research in Action (Links to an external site.) 6.     Article at verywellmind.com: Social Psychology Research Topics (Links to an external site.) Video 1.     TEDx Talk by Amy Cuddy at YouTube:  Your Body Language in Action; Your Body Language May Shape Who You Are

Defining Field of Social Psychology