Project 1 Review

For Project 1, what kind of essay do you need to write?

True or False: I should assume my audience has read "Psychological Constraints" by Laura King

• True

• False

What is the correct sentence stem for Project 1's thesis statement?

• Laura King . . .

• In "Psychological Constraints," Laura King

• "Psychological Constraints" by Laura King says . . .

• In "Psychological Constraints" by Laura King, . . .

Choose the best option for a thesis statement for Project 1:

• It talks about how people have different mindsets.

• In "Psychological Constraints" by Laura King, she talks about fixed and growth mindsets.

• The purpose of my essay is to tell you about Laura King and her work in psychology.

• In "Psychological Constraints," Laura King explains the value of having a growth mindset.

The following thesis statement has an error. In one or two words, describe the error here:

In "Psychological Constraints," Carol Dweck talks about how students can develop a growth mindset.

In the following thesis statement, some of these words need to be capitalized. Which words need to be capitalized?

In "psychological constraints," Laura King links growth and fixed mindsets to levels of success.

• psychological

• constraints

• growth

• fixed

True or false: My summary of Laura King's article should be in my own words.

• True

• False

What is the minimum word count requirement for Project 1?

• 200 words

• 300 words

• 400 words

• 500 words

True or False: I only need to refer to the author one time in Project 1.

• True

• False

True or False: It's ok for me to refer to the author, Laura King, by her first name in my essay.

• True

• False