– five peer reviewed sources
– abstract not required
– focus on one specific contribution of loftus
– examine the meaning of the theory
briefly explain the theory. what mental/behavioral processes does it seek to explain?
– determine its usefulness
why is it important today? in what areas is this theory applicable? (Loftus’s research is applicable to legal system)
-support why/why not other professionals would agree/disagree with this theory
-is this theory generalizable?
ex. does it apply to all cultures/genders?