Observation Techniques: Film Analysis


This week, you will analyze a three- to five-minute segment of a movie or a television episode depicting social psychology in the courtroom.

After watching the movie segment, create a three- to four-page report on your analysis. In your report:

  • Mention the name of the movie.
  • Describe the setting and overall storyline of the movie.
  • Describe the main characters in the observed movie section.
  • Describe the situation that you analyzed and interpret the action of the characters depicting social psychology in the courtroom.
  • Draw conclusions based on social psychological concepts and theories.