Use your critical thinking skills to find the psychological study or studies mentioned in the news article or video.Use your critical thinking skills to find the psychological study or studies mentioned in the news article or video. Sometimes those are not freely available online, so you may have to track down the original study through the OCC library websiteLinks to an external site..
You can find these articles in reputable journals, such as the American Journal of Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Emotion, Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Counseling Psychology, Journal of Educational Psychology, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, and Memory.
The study should have been performed within the past ten years. Remember that the OCC librariansLinks to an external site. are also available to help.
Step 3
Write a paper (about 300 words) that:
Describes and summarizes both the news article or video and the research article
Examines if the news article or video accurately describes the research
Includes correct APA citations (both in-text and a reference page) for both resources
You can use this template as a guide for APA format.
I have something written but I dont think its organized. and again im unfamilair with apa so i need help bringing it all together and to see if im even on the right track , so im not sure