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General Psychology Paper 
Psychology of Women Paper
Choose any topic from: sleep, stress, memory, exercise, nutrition, parenting styles, disorders, and discrimination. Write a 2-3 page paper (600-850 words) that discusses the following information: 1. An introduction to the concept, as described in the class and textbook. 2. A description of the the concepts' relationship to the student's experience. 3. A plan of action to improve the student's behavior, cognition, and/or emotional response in this area.
Rubric Code: CX234BC
By koritzls
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Subject: Psychology  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric General Psychology Paper
  Does Not Meet Standards

5 pts

Fair

10 pts

Good

15 pts

Excellent

20 pts

Concept Introduction

Does Not Meet Standards

- Content is incomplete; there is minimal information on chapter's concepts.
Fair

- Basic concepts are included, however lacks breadth and depth.
Good

- Concepts are clearly stated and accurate.
-There are some examples relevant to the chapter.
Excellent

- All relevant concepts are clearly stated and accurate.
- There are ample examples to back up the concepts in the chapter.
Relationship to Experiences

Does Not Meet Standards

- Very few or no experience is identified.
- The student does not display an understanding of how the concepts are applied.
Fair

- Some relationship to the student's experiences with the concepts, with few examples.
- Ideas are present, but not well supported by symptoms or evidence.
Good

- The student's experiences are stated and backed up by some examples.
- Little background information is described.
Excellent

- Detailed descriptions of the experiences are clearly explained with ample examples.
- Background information is supplied to illustrate the logic of the application.
Plan of Action

Does Not Meet Standards

- Very few or no description of an action plan is identified
- No examples are indicated.
Fair

- Includes a brief summary of a plan of action.
- Includes one example that is somewhat relevant.
Good

- Includes a good action plan with short- and/or long-term effects..
- Includes one or two relevant and clear examples.
Excellent

- Includes a detailed description of an action plan with short- and long-term effects.
- Gives ample examples from.
Grammar, Punctuation, & Spelling

Does Not Meet Standards

- Paper contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors.
- Language uses jargon, slang or conversational tone.
Fair

- There are some errors throughout the paper in punctuation, spelling, and/or language.
- Language is somewhat professional; some conversational tone
Good

- Rules of grammar, and punctuation are followed with minor errors. Spelling is correct.
- Language is mostly professional.
- Overall, the paper is comprehensive and easy to read.
Excellent

- Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct.
- Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.
- Professional language is used throughout the paper
Format

Does Not Meet Standards

- Paper lacks many elements of correct formatting.
- 2-3 page requirement is inadequate.
- Paper is not in APA format.
- Format and/or flow make it difficult to follow the writing.
Fair

- Paper is about 2-3 pages.
- APA format has flaws, however, the general idea of how to format a paper in this structure comes across.
- Format and flow neither add to nor subtract from the readability of the paper.
Good

- Paper follows designated guidelines.
- Paper is appropriate length.
- APA format is good, with few errors.
- Format and flow are good and deliberate.
Excellent

- Paper meets or exceeds the length requirement.
- Paper is in APA format, following all guidelines for structure, format, font, margins, and spacing.
-Format and flow between paragraphs enhances readability of paper.






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