This week we discussed what goes into writing a literature review. We looked into how to use existing works to establish a background and strengthen our arguments, while identifying gaps in current research. We also discussed the difference between synthesizing, summarizing, paraphrasing and quoting. We looked into when each approach is appropriate as well as how often each approach should be used.
After last week’s one on one with Nigel, I decided to focus my research on possible advantages of the uncanny valley and how it can be used in storytelling