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Research Paper Assignment
Overview
You will write a research paper that discusses and evaluates the current research in the field of false memories. As a formal research paper, it must be completely focused on the empirical evidence pertaining to the topic. Refrain from discussing your personal opinions or experiences. You must use scholarly sources for your references; do not use a textbook, website, or popular press as a source.
The organization of this paper must be as follows:
Title Page 1 page
Abstract 120-150 words
Introduction 1-2 paragraphs
Thesis statement: one sentence that states the focus of your paper
I. Key Points (include 3-5 main points)
1. Point 1
2. Point 2
3. Point 3
4. Point 4
5. Point 5
Body of Paper 8 to 10 pages
Topic sentence and supporting research for each of your key points. Use the same order as in the introduction.
I. Research Concept/Finding
1. Supporting evidence
2. Connect to next concept/finding
II. Research Concept/Finding
1. Supporting evidence
2. Connect to next concept/finding
III. Research Concept/Finding
1. Supporting evidence
2. Connect to next concept/finding
Summary 1-2pages
Write a summary sentence that wraps up the concepts discussed in the paper.
I. Summary sentence mustbe followed by clear statements that summarize each of the main concepts/findings discussed in the body.
1. Summary of research Concept/Finding 1
2. Summary of research Concept/Finding 2
3. Summary of research Concept/Finding 3
4. Summary of research Concept/Finding 4
5. Summary of research Concept/Finding 5
Conclusion 1 paragraph
Final thoughts in a paragraph
References At least 12 peer-reviewed journal articles.