This week, you learned basic definitions of diversity and conceptsrelated to diversity. You explored the psychology of diversity as wellas the benefits and challenges with which it is associated in forensicpsychology. Discrimination, prejudice, and stereotypes were not onlydefined but also explained in terms of their contribution to social biasas a whole and specifically in forensic settings.
For your Week 1 assignment, you will be asked to identify and explorestereotypes present in forensic settings through an analysis paper.Your paper should:
Identify a minimum of three stereotypes present in forensic settings and the groups they are associated with.
Explain how you believe these stereotypes developed.
Address how these stereotypes can be changed and/or what might bring about this change?
Discuss your personal experience with stereotypes.
Support your analysis with 2 scholarly references.
Length: 2-3 pages
Your analysis should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of theideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts andinsights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflectscholarly writing and current APA standards. Be sure to adhere toNorthcentral University’s Academic Integrity Policy.
