Choose Untrue Confessions in Munsterberg essay links or one of 8 articles (RC) from an academic journal.
REVIEW/COMMENTARY FORMAT
Name: Date: __________
Class: __CRJS 380, Forensic Behavior__________________
Assignment (RC1) __________
Title of Essay or Journal Article: _(Just the title; full reference information goes in VII)__
Follow this OUTLINE when writing your review commentaries (R/C’s). The form is designed to guide you through the critical analysis of a journal article, book chapter, or essay chosen or assigned for the class. Include the items in the outline below as subheadings of your 2-page Review Commentary.
I. Main Idea. State the main idea of the essay or journal article (CITE).
II.Three Supporting Facts. Number and list three important facts (1 2, 3) that the author uses to support the main idea of each essay or article (CITE).
III. Similar Readings. What information or idea discussed the journal article or in Hugo Munsterberg’s essays, is also discussed in similar or other readings you have done? List the readings with the full APA style bibliographic reference. Include all reference information – author, date, title, city, state: publisher if book. If you use articles from a journal, include author, date, title of article, title of journal, volume (issue), page numbers (only; italics indicate what is in italics in the reference.).
IV.BIAS. Explain examples of bias or faulty reasoning that you found in this essay or article (CITE).
V. New Terms. List any new terms or concepts that were discussed in your reading and write a short definition (CITE)
VI. Comments. Write your comments about the essay or journal article, and about what you found through answering items I to V above (CITE when necessary).
VII. Reference. List the complete reference information (Not Works Cited) followed by: Retrieved from http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Munster/Witness/ (Links to an external site.) (for both the essays, and the journal reference for the chapters).
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