BioPsyc in the News Essay (25 pts). Brain and behavior stories are common topics in today’s media
outlets. Select a topic of interest (examples below) and discuss the issue in your own words. Your essay
should be 450-500 words and you should cite at least one source. Unlike the research project, this
assignment should be based on a media
source from the Internet.
• CTE and Sports
• Lead-contaminated drinking water
• Solitary Confinement and the Adolescent Brain
• Dopamine rush linked to Social Media Addiction