EVOLUTION REFLECTION ESSAYThe purpose of this assignment is to increase your knowledge of psychology and to reflect on a question
that is considered somewhat controversial: “How did evolution begin?”
Assignment Instructions:
1. Locate the article with the module:
Sussman, R. W. (1999). The myth of man the hunter, man the killer and the evolution of
human morality. Zygon, 34(3), 453-471.
2. Read the article, and identify 1 to 2 two arguments for the position of evolution.
3. Write a brief essay (500-800 words) reflection on what you have learned. Identify which argument
you believe has the greatest support from a scientific perspective.
See the suggested outline below.
4. Please not that while this issue does have significant moral and spiritual applications, this essay
should focus on the scientific arguments outlined in the assigned article.
Model for Reflective Writing:
1. Describe: Describe what happened (Introduction| Identify the myths: compare and contrast the
concepts provided within the article
2. Feelings: How did it make you feel? Personal reflection on the myths (Body-First Paragraph)
3. Evaluate: Which point of view do you agree with? (Body-Second Paragraph)
4. Analyze: (Body-Third Paragraph) What sense can you make of evolution from past to present?
5. Conclude: What general and specific conclusions can you draw? (Conclusion)
Reminder:
I am looking for the following:
Format: APA
Title Page
Word Count: 500-800 Words
Reference page: The article presented and you are permitted to use additional outside resources (not
required).
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Formatting
Title Page
Citation
Outline
