Take-Home Writing #3: Research Essay on Group Dynamics
Write an essay answering this question: In what ways can groups impact human behavior and decision-making?
Organization/Language Requirements:
750-800 words (include the Word Count on page 1 of your essay); typed and double spaced
reading sources:
minimum number of reading sources = 5:
at least 2 class readings from Group Dynamics unit:
The Lottery
The Power of Context
Can Gossip Be Good?
at least 3 outside sources from your own research
only written English-language sources (only newspaper or magazine articles from reliable and well-known publications). For help with library research, go to this link: Information about CCSF Library (Research) Skills Workshops
no Wikipedia, no blogs, no personal websites, no unreliable websites
good synthesis of ideas (synthesis = combination of many sources + your analysis in the same paragraph)
use the organization specified below
no plagiarism
no quotes; paraphrase all information
in-text citations (in the body of the essay) and Works Cited page (at the end of the essay) in MLA format
good control of verb tenses/shifts
good use of reporting verbs
use of different sentence types/control of sentence structure
careful editing for basic grammar/vocabulary/spelling/typing/punctuation mistakes
Formatting requirements:
12-point, Times New Roman (or similar) BLACK font
double-spaced
1-inch margins on all 4 sides
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