PSY 362 Week 7 Complete Work GCU

PSY 362 Week 7 Complete Work GCU
PSY 362 Topic 7 DQ 1
Does religion influence an individual’s occupational choice, social network, and views on marriage? Explain.
PSY 362 Topic 7 DQ 2
What is the direction of religion in the United States? How is it evolving? How is the role of religion changing, are more people becoming more religious or less religious in our country?

PSY 362 Topic 7 Belief System Worksheet
Details:

Use the “Belief System Worksheet” document, located under the assignment tab, to successfully complete this assignment.
APA format is required for essays only. Solid academic writing is always expected. For all assignment delivery options, documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
PSY-362 Social Psychology and Cultural Applications
Topic 7-Belief System Worksheet
Directions: Fill in information for each belief system listed. You may need to conduct outside research to access information, make sure your information is accurate and scholarly based (no Wikipedia). Use APA formatted in-text citations for information found; list all reference at the bottom of the chart.

Belief Systems
Symbols used in/for worship (i.e., statues, talisman)
Principles of the Religion
How do they worship? (include specific faith-based text, i.e., Bible, Koran)
Religious practices/customs
History of the religion (i.e., Where did it begin? Who began it? Why? Changes or factions of religion?)

Christianity

Catholicism

Judaism

Islam

Latter Day Saints

Buddhism

Hinduism
Agnostic

Wicca

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PSY 362 Topic 7 Benchmark – Belief System Reflection
Details:

Reflecting on the Belief System worksheet, in 250-500 words, do the following:

Prior to completing the chart, what assumptions existed regarding any of the belief systems listed? Describe how your perception of those belief systems has changed.
Have you ever been prejudged or discriminated against because of an assumption about your belief system? Briefly reflect on your feelings around those actions. If you feel you have not ever been prejudged or discriminated against because of your belief system, why do you think that is?

Use one to two resources to support your reflection.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies: 3.3 Explain causes of prejudicial attitudes and discriminatory behaviors using self-reflection and identification in others.