. Find and read two peer-reviewed research articles published in Psychology journals.  Students should choose articles based on a psychology topic they are interested in and might be able to use for their Week 5-7 project.

2. Paragraph one: Summarize the first article including a description of variables and research methodology, findings, and discussion.

3. Paragraph two: Summarize the second article including a description of variables and research methodology, findings, and discussion.

4. Paragraph three: Synthesize the information by comparing and contrasting the research, and develop two main themes that could be addressed when writing a literature review.