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Extra Credit
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Extra Credit First Quarter: Please follow directions carefully. If directions are not followed, extra credit will NOT be awarded. Extra credit is due via e-mail attachment to nniland@nniland.com [Word documents only - if you need help ask before the deadline!!] by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 30, 2009. The extra credit will be added onto the one or two worst assignments [critique or test grade]. Proceed to one of my two favorite sites, the Society for Neuroscience or Psychology Matters . Choose up to two short articles. For each of the article (s) create a mini-critique [answer the four usual questions: summary, evaluation of science, personal response, and importance to the field of psychology]. This should be no longer than a page (I will stop reading after the first page). Link to Society for Neuroscience
Second Quarter: Please follow directions carefully. If directions are not followed, extra credit will NOT be awarded. Extra credit is due via e-mail attachment to nniland@nniland.com [Word documents only - if you need help ask before the deadline!!] by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, January 15, 2010. The extra credit will be added onto the one or two worst assignments [critique or test grade]. Reading up to two of the following articles. For each of the article (s) create a mini-critique [answer the four usual questions: summary, evaluation of science, personal response, and importance to the field of psychology]. This should be no longer than two pages (I will stop reading after the second page). Broken Mirrors [mirror neurons as an explanation for autism]
Third Quarter: Please follow directions carefully. If directions are not followed, extra credit will NOT be awarded. Extra credit is due via e-mail attachment to nniland@nniland.com [Word documents only - if you need help ask before the deadline!!] by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 1, 20010 [no joke here]. The extra credit will be added onto the one or two worst assignments [critique or test grade]. Reading up to two of the articles on the links page [this will be updated during the quarter so if you don't find anything that interests you, check back later]. For each of the article (s) create a mini-critique [answer the four usual questions: summary, evaluation of science, personal response, and importance to the field of psychology]. This should be no longer than two pages (I will stop reading after the second page)
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