Group Influence

Content and Organization  70 Percent

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Write a 1,200- to 1,500-word paper. Word count does not include title page, references, or Part I verbiage

Incorporate your analysis of the meeting with evidence from literature as described below. Substantiate your conclusion. Report on how your observations relate to research studies on norm formation, group norms, conformity, and/or social influence. Integrate your findings with a minimum of 3 sources from the textbook or peer-reviewed journal articles. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines

 80

Follows the exact Instructions of the assignment

All key elements of the assignment are covered and meet the specific requirements of the assignment.

The content is comprehensive, accurate, and/or persuasive.

The paper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience.

The paper links theory to relevant examples of current experience and industry practice and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly.

Major points are stated clearly; are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis; and are organized logically.

The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points.

Readability and Style   15 Percent

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Paragraph transitions are present and logical and maintain the flow throughout the paper.2

10

The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.2

Sentences are complete, clear, and concise.2

Sentences are well-constructed, with consistently strong, varied sentences.2

Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought.2

Mechanics  15 Percent

Percent Earned

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The paper, including the title page, reference page, tables, and appendices, follow APA guidelines for format.2

10

Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow APA guidelines.2

The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.2

Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.2

Spelling is correct.2

Total 100  Percent

100 Percent Earned

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