During the previous class, you have learned about critical thinking and how to conduct research. With the knowledge, you are asked to write aresearch…

During the previous class, you have learned about critical thinking and how to conduct research. With the knowledge, you are asked to write aresearch proposal. In general, a research proposal includes introduction (e.g., research questions, hypotheses, and literature review), research methods and strategies to analyze the data. However, for this class, General Psychology, you are asked to write a short version of the research proposal (or semi-research proposal) which includes research questions or idea and reasons why you want to study.

Please come up with your own research question (idea) and explain why you want to conduct the research about the topic (2~3 pages in 12 font double spaced without a cover page). After finishing write-up, don’t forget to revise and submit it to Dropbox!

Main components

Research question and idea

Reasons why you are interested in the topic