General Phycology

Module 6:  Assignment: Literature Review Essay

Perform a literature review of recent scientific articles and use analytical skills to write an essay.

Instructions

1. Search for scientific articles related to motivation and emotion in Psychology. It would be best only to use  articles published in the last five years for this assignment.

2. You can use articles that focus on any topic related to motivation or emotion. You can include both topics or focus on one topic. The decision is yours.

3. The main goal of the assignment is to explore how these topics are studied currently in the field.

4. Write a critical analysis essay in which you discuss the main findings of your literature review. Your essay should include an introduction, development of the topic, and conclusion.

5. Your essay must be in APA style and include references.

Be sure to review the  academic expectations  for your submission.

Submission Instructions:

· Submit your assignment by 11:59 pm ET on Sunday.

· Contribute a minimum of 2 pages. It should include at least 3 academic sources, formatted and cited in APA.

· Review the rubric to determine how your assignment will be graded.

· Your assignment will be run through TurnItIn to check for plagiarism. Please check your results, make any necessary corrections and resubmit a revised copy if the system identifies issues.