1. The topic of the paper is perception and memory.2. Look up 7-10 references relate to the topic. Cite each source after quote or paraphrase in parentheses (author’s name, year). The citation follow APA style.3. The paper is more like an introduction or literature review based on the references. Explain why the topic is important or interesting. Feel free to use “I”.4. The overall goal is to demonstrate the need for your research. This is called the “deficiency model”– you are showing the studies that have been done. In the last paragraph, explain why your study is needed.5. End the introduction by explaining the purpose of your study (research question) and hypothesis.
