AAU 4 Kilo G. Psychology Group Assignment
AAU 4 Kilo G. Psychology Group Assignment
School of Psychology
Group Assignment II (15%)
Course Title: General Psychology and Life Skills Academic Year: 2020/21
Course Code: Psyc 1011 Instructor’s Name: Gashaw T.
Target group: First years (Freshman Program) Students at 4-Kilo Campus, AAU
Submission Date: 15 August 2021
Directions: Please consider the following directions when you are writing up the individual
assignment.
1. Finish your work with a maximum of 16 pages (excluding cover, content, & reference pages).
2. Do not make a direct copy rather try to produce your own clear and coherent review.
3. Make your hand-writing attractive; if not, it must be readable (Do not type in a computer)
4. Attach this assignment instruction paper just next to the cover page of your assignment.
5. Review the Life-skill chapter. The review will be presented in the class by all group
members. The presentations details will be described later.
6. The review document will be submitted by mid-August/2021.
7. No Review document submitted later than 15 August 2021 will be accepted.
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Category I: INTRA-PERSONAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
• Self-Concept and Self-Awareness • Emotional Intelligence & Managing Emotion
• Self-esteem and self-confidence • Stress, Coping with Stress and Resilience
• Self-Control • Critical and Creative Thinking
• Anger Management • Problem Solving and Decision Making
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Category II: ACADEMIC SKILLS
• Time Management • Test Anxiety and Overcoming Test Anxiety
• Note-taking and Study Skills • Goal Setting
• Test-Taking Skill • Career Development Skill
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Category III: SOCIAL SKILLS
• Understanding cultural Diversity • Assertiveness
• Gender and Social Inclusion • Conflict and Conflict Resolution
• Interpersonal Communication Skills • Team Work
• Social Influences • Overcoming Risky Behavior
• Peer Pressure
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Your paper is supposed to include the following contents:
Cover page:
• College, Department,
• Title of the paper,
• Your name &
• Your Id. No., &
• Date of submission
Contents -
i. Introduction - Introduce the general overview of your topic (3-5 lines per topic) (1 page)
ii. Main body – (7-9 pages for all topics. Note: you should divide these 5-6 pages for all
topics in the chapter you are reviewing)
Reflection,
Observations, and
Experiences related to a specific skill you choose.
iii. Group Members Reflection on their Experience, feelings, and practice of the skills
reviewed (About 1-2 pages)
iv. Conclusion (1/2 a page)
References – Use books, journals and other credible materials. Appropriate citation (American
Psychologists Association, APA Style) needs to be carried out. Do not take
information from personal webpage and Wikipedia sources.