seminar 8

psychologists have been interested in… then this essay will describe and evaluate

both this essay will and this essay has - introduction vs conclusion

• 1 key reference for each argument in conclusion

• conclusion is on the basis of the evidence, what is the best answer

half a page max of definitions

4 paragraphs w arguments, explain what they said, summarise and signpost what the next one is saying

strongest args first and criticise those at the end

put in recent paper - original research

• first paragraph of discussion

this essay has considered…. mini executive summary

make sure the whole thing fully answers the question

evaluating = how replicable is it and how wide is the evidence base

correlation - multiple citations which directly say what you’re saying

lots of signposting - say what you just said again