In class, we have discussed how current events and ideas of a time period affect

In class, we have discussed how current events and ideas of a time period affected the development of particular theorists and/or theories in psychology. For this essay, you will do the same for the present day.
Identify something that is going on today that is affecting the development of theories and theorists in psychology. Your choice of subject can range from recent fads to reigning ideas to cultural mores to specific events.
In your essay, you need to do the following. First, describe the subject that you believe is affecting theories and theorists. Explain what it is, how pervasive it is, and why you believe it is important. Next, identify three reasons why and how this subject will affect theories and theorists in psychology. Finally, provide information as to how the future of psychology will be different because of this.
Your essay can be no longer than 400 words so you will need to plan out what you want to say.
Your grade will be based on the following:
20 points: Description of Topic and defense of your choice
60 points (20 each): Description of reasons why this topic will affect psychology
20 points: Description of how the future of psychology will be different because of this.
You must write clearly and use correct grammar. Your ability to make an argument will be more important than whether we agree with your choice of topic.