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Assignment OverviewWrite a paper that discusses one aspect of applied psychology (applied behavioral analysis, counseling

Assignment Overview
Write a paper that discusses one aspect of applied psychology (applied behavioral analysis, counseling psychology, sports psychology, I/O psychology, legal psychology, or human factors psychology).
Assignment Instructions
APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY IN THE PROFESSIONS
This assignment gives you the opportunity to take a deep dive into an area of applied psychology that interests you.
Scenario
Imagine you are applying for a researcher’s position in the Psychological Services department at a large health care organization. You are among three finalists for the job. The next step in the hiring process is to submit a short white paper that discusses a specific area of applied psychology that is of interest to you. A white paper is an authoritative report intended to help readers understand an issue, solve a problem, or make a decision.
Assignment Preparation
Prepare a 3–5 page paper discussing one aspect of applied psychology (applied behavioral analysis, counseling psychology, sports psychology, I/O psychology, legal psychology, or human factors psychology). To prepare for this presentation, choose one of the articles below. You may use these as sources for the assignment:
Applied Behavioral AnalysisFurman, T. M.,