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Chapter 1-Discussion 1: Chapter 2-Discussion 2: Outsmarting the Liars (see attached) This should be no longer than two paragraphs per discussion and should show your understanding of the week's readings. Assignment has to demonstrate a meaningful synthesis of the material posted (typically a research article) and the corresponding chapter assigned for that week. Keep in mind that your discussion forum postings will likely be seen by other members of the course. Care should be taken when determining what to post. Specifically, your posts should be critically reflecting on each week’s postings, relate it back to the week’s chapter, and will be graded based on your ability to connect the two in a thoughtful and coherent way.

It is very important that you reference your readings in these weekly posts as just making a post does not guarantee points. Your grade for each post will be based on the quality of your response. It is also important that you read the week’s posting in its entirety. Again, part of the grading criteria includes the student’s ability to add value to the ongoing discussion by connecting the material with information from the book and possibly outside sources.

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The discussion prompts for this week require students to critically engage with the assigned readings, synthesizing the material into cohesive and insightful reflections. Specifically, students are asked to produce no more than two paragraphs per discussion prompt, demonstrating a thorough understanding of the readings, whether they are chapters from the textbook or external articles. The core aim is to connect theoretical concepts with practical insights, fostering a deeper comprehension of the material, and to critically reflect on how the readings inform or challenge existing perspectives within the field. Furthermore, the posts should incorporate appropriate references to the assigned texts and credible external sources, ensuring academic integrity and enriching the discussion. The importance of thoughtful engagement cannot be overstated, as participation is graded based on the depth of critical analysis, clarity of expression, and the ability to add value to the collective course dialogue.

In particular, students should analyze how the weekly readings relate to each other, highlight key concepts and arguments, and possibly relate them to real-world applications or current issues within the discipline. Effective posts will demonstrate not only comprehension but also the capacity to synthesize viewpoints, critically evaluate evidence, and articulate well-supported insights. Engagement with peers' posts by offering constructive responses or alternative perspectives is also encouraged, as it enhances the learning community and deepens individual understanding. Ultimately, successful participation requires careful reading, thoughtful reflection, proper referencing, and active contribution to the ongoing scholarly discussion.

References

• Innocence Project. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://innocenceproject.org
• Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the research article. Journal Name, volume(issue), pages. https://doi.org/xxx
• Author, B. B. (Year). Additional relevant literature or credible source. Publisher/Journal, volume(issue), pages.
• Author, C. C. (Year). Related external source. Website/Publisher. URL
• Author, D. D. (Year). Supporting textbook chapter or academic resource. Publisher.
• Other credible sources relevant to the discussion topic, ensuring a minimum of five authoritative references are included to substantiate the reflections.