United Nations’ Economic and Social Council
November 10, 2020
M2: Assignment: Critique of a Research Article
November 10, 2020
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Any topic (writer’s choice)

Please review the below video & reading and write a post based on following criteria.

How did the authors of the peer-reviewed journal article summarize their own work versus the journalists summary in the popular media article?

Imagine you are summarizing a peer-reviewed journal article for a general audience. To avoid the oversights in the popular media article, what one major point would you ensure was communicated accurately to a general audience?

Why is it important to refer to empirical studies when you see claims in popular media?

How does the concept of psychological studies in the media apply to any of the following programmatic course themes?
Social justice
Career connections
Ethics

https://www-jneurosci-org.ezproxy.snhu.edu/content/29/38/11993.full

www.independent.co.uk/news/science/the-cheesy-secret-behind-successful-decision-making-841419.html

www.ted.com/talks/molly_crockett_beware_neuro_bunk

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