IB-MYP Year 10 Humanities
Introduction to Psychology Summative assessment task – written report Develop a Research Question, investigate and write a report on an aspect of Psychology that we have covered during our unit.
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Suggested areas of investigation and/or analysis: • Celebrity analysis Consider the actions of a celebrity through different psychological perspectives (similar to what you did with the ‘Motherhood and murder’ or ‘Loud music murder’ cases in class) Defense Mechanisms Compare and contrast (what's similar and different) between 2 of Freud’s defense mechanisms, using real case studies Memory Consider the reliability of our memory and the implications this has Your own area of interest
Word limit: 1000 words Resources: Please see our wiki for resources from Unit 2: The Industrial Revolution for help with • Developing a Research Question • Developing an Research and Action Plan See me or other teachers for help with paragraphs or a review of a draft. Assessment & Criteria: This report will assess all 4 criteria. See ManageBac for the task sheet and assessment rubric. Due dates: 1. Research Question – Wednesday, March 12th 2. Report – Friday,
March 21st, 9am