required: The second is about the content of your research.  It might begin with the phrase “I chose the prompt because [I was interested in it, it’s my major, it looked like the easiest to me, etc.]–and it turned out that once I began reading in the topic area I…”

I chose this Psychology prompt because it is a topic that interests me. In the future, I may begin pursuing it as a second major. Once I began reading the topic area, I found so many different, controversial points of view. My subject dealt with the overall development of personality. During my research stages, I found various elements that indicated that my topic wasn’t going to be as straight forward as I thought. In the end,  my personal opinion was shifted because I too was under the assumption that personality was merely genetics.