Multicultural Psychology

Week 1 Assignment: Self Reflection

enlightenedFor this assignment, you will be writing a reflection paper on one of the following TED talks. In the Self Reflection assignment, examine the effect of course material on your assumptions and knowledge about the role of culture or your everyday interactions with others from a different culture, religion, or socio-economic group. While the reflection is subjective, the paper should be an integration of your experience and the course readings.

Ariely, D. (2015, March). Dan Ariely: How equal do we want the world to be? You’d be surprised [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_ariely_how_equal_do_we_want_the_world_to_be_you_d_be_surprised

Kimmel, M. (2015, May). Michael Kimmel: Why gender equality is good for everyone- men included [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.ted.com/talks/michael_kimmel_why_gender_equality_is_good_for_everyone_men_included

Lynch, M. (2017, April). Michael Patrick Lynch: How to see past your own perspective and find truth [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.ted.com/talks/michael_patrick_lynch_how_to_see_past_your_own_perspective_and_find_truth

enlightenedAfter referring the TED talk, respond to the following questions.

What does the speaker’s experience mean to you? What 5 theories or course concepts help you to understand your experience? What you have learned from the experience? How might you move forward from this point?How might the experience affect your thinking and practice?How can you apply these new ideas in the future?Identify 3 opportunities for future growth or engagement.The reflection paper should be formatted in APA style, and include3 scholarly references. The paper should be between 1000 and  1300 words.