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The writing assignment for this class is an argumentative paper on one of the topics listed below. The purpose of this paper is to explore some facet of primate behavior in depth, gain practice finding and reading primary sources, and to engage with this material by presenting an argument and analysis based on those sources.

Topic: Only humans have theory of mind. Support or refute this statement by presenting evidence from studies of captive and wild primates. Be sure to thoroughly explain the concept of theory of mind and how brain size and cognition may play a role in this debate.

Take a stance on the issue, presenting evidence to convince your reader of your argument (thesis). Introductory paragraph. It should be one half to three quarters of a page long. Underline your thesis statement (central argument). Use a minimum of 5 primary, peer- reviewed sources relating to the topic

Make Sure of the Following!

Argument/Thesis Statement (underlined)
Introduction
Background Information
At least 2 main supporting evidence paragraphs
At least 1 one counterargument paragraph
Conclusion paragraph
Correct bibliography from 5 at least peer-reviewed sources
No Plagiarism
NO QUOTES
Grammar/Spelling