Question 1

The major subsections of an APA-style method section describing a study conducted with nonhumans are: subjects and procedure.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A research report title should ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) be a maximum of 50 characters 
B) ​begin with the words "A study of" 
C) describe the study as completely as possible in no more than 12 words 
D) ​include mention of the population, method, and conclusions in no more than 20 words 
A) be a maximum of 50 characters 
B) ​begin with the words "A study of" 
C) describe the study as completely as possible in no more than 12 words 
D) ​include mention of the population, method, and conclusions in no more than 20 words

Question 3

Describe the ways in which a research proposal is different from a research report.​

Accepted Answer

The content of a research proposal is id

Question 4

Which is the correct order of the sections of a research report?​

Accepted Answer

A) introduction, references, method, results, and discussion 
B) introduction, method, results, and discussion 
C) abstract, introduction, method, and results" 
D) abstract, discussion, introduction, method, results, and discussion​ 
A) introduction, references, method, results, and discussion 
B) introduction, method, results, and discussion 
C) abstract, introduction, method, and results" 
D) abstract, discussion, introduction, method, results, and discussion​

Question 5

Which example illustrates the proper way to cite a source with two authors in a research report when the authors' names appear as the subject of the sentence?​

Accepted Answer

A) Smith and Jones, 2005 
B) Smith & Jones, 2005 
C) Smith and Jones (2005)" 
D) Smith & Jones (2005) 
A) Smith and Jones, 2005 
B) Smith & Jones, 2005 
C) Smith and Jones (2005)" 
D) Smith & Jones (2005)

Question 6

To avoid biased language,____ should be used in APA-writing style.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​citations 
B) ​expository writing 
C) preferred labels 
D) ​jargon 
A) ​citations 
B) ​expository writing 
C) preferred labels 
D) ​jargon

Question 7

The results section of an APA-style research report typically describes the ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) interpretation of the findings 
B) findings of descriptive and inferential statistics 
C) implications of the findings" 
D) manipulations that were used 
A) interpretation of the findings 
B) findings of descriptive and inferential statistics 
C) implications of the findings" 
D) manipulations that were used

Question 8

The reference section of an APA-style research report begins immediately following the discussion section,not on a new page.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In an APA-style research report,where does the author note appear?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​on the title page 
B) ​on the abstract page 
C) before the references 
D) after the references 
A) ​on the title page 
B) ​on the abstract page 
C) before the references 
D) after the references

Question 10

Every item listed in the references must be cited in the paper.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The discussion section of an APA-style research report often contains suggestions for future research.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Describe the four parts that are typically contained in an introduction section of an APA-style research report.​

Accepted Answer

The four parts typically contained in an

Question 13

For references,DOIs are only needed for electronic sources.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When reporting statistical significance of inferential statistics,what items should be included?​

Accepted Answer

The items that should be included when r

Question 15

Research proposals contain which of the following kinds of information?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​how the research was conducted 
B) who participated in the research​ 
C) how participants or subjects were measured​" 
D) what will be done​ 
A) ​how the research was conducted 
B) who participated in the research​ 
C) how participants or subjects were measured​" 
D) what will be done​

Question 16

APA guidelines for word processing include ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​12-point font 
B) 1 ½ " margins 
C) single spacing" 
D) hyphenating at end of lines 
A) ​12-point font 
B) 1 ½ " margins 
C) single spacing" 
D) hyphenating at end of lines

Question 17

The second time you cite a publication with four authors in your report,what should be included in the citation?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​all four authors' names and the date 
B) the first author's last name followed by et al. and the date 
C) the first author's last name followed by op. cit. and the date" 
D) the first two authors' last names and the date 
A) ​all four authors' names and the date 
B) the first author's last name followed by et al. and the date 
C) the first author's last name followed by op. cit. and the date" 
D) the first two authors' last names and the date

Question 18

In the materials subsection of an APA-style methods section,you tell the reader ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) what equipment was used in the study 
B) who participated in the study 
C) what questionnaires were used in the study" 
D) the preliminary results of the study 
A) what equipment was used in the study 
B) who participated in the study 
C) what questionnaires were used in the study" 
D) the preliminary results of the study

Question 19

In your reference section you should include all the articles that you read,whether or not you mentioned them in your research report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

When is the abstract for a research report usually written?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​after the title page is written 
B) after the data are collected 
C) first, before any other part of the report" 
D) last, after the entire report is completed 
A) ​after the title page is written 
B) after the data are collected 
C) first, before any other part of the report" 
D) last, after the entire report is completed

The major subsections of an APA-style method section describing a study conducted with nonhumans are: subjects and procedure.

A research report title should ____.

Describe the ways in which a research proposal is different from a research report.

Which is the correct order of the sections of a research report?

Which example illustrates the proper way to cite a source with two authors in a research report when the authors' names appear as the subject of the sentence?

To avoid biased language,____ should be used in APA-writing style.

The results section of an APA-style research report typically describes the ____.

The reference section of an APA-style research report begins immediately following the discussion section,not on a new page.

In an APA-style research report,where does the author note appear?

Every item listed in the references must be cited in the paper.

The discussion section of an APA-style research report often contains suggestions for future research.

Describe the four parts that are typically contained in an introduction section of an APA-style research report.

For references,DOIs are only needed for electronic sources.

When reporting statistical significance of inferential statistics,what items should be included?

Research proposals contain which of the following kinds of information?

APA guidelines for word processing include ____.

The second time you cite a publication with four authors in your report,what should be included in the citation?

In the materials subsection of an APA-style methods section,you tell the reader ____.

In your reference section you should include all the articles that you read,whether or not you mentioned them in your research report.

When is the abstract for a research report usually written?

Introduction, Acquiring Knowledge, and the Scientific Method.

Research Ideas and Hypotheses.

Defining and Measuring Variables.

Ethics in Research.

Selecting Research Participants.

Research Strategies and Validity.

The Experimental Research Strategy.

Experimental Designs: Between Subjects Design.

Experimental Designs Within Subjects Design.

The Nonexperimental and Quasi-Experimental Strategies: Nonequivalent Group,Pre–Post,and Developmental Designs.

Factorial Designs.

The Correlational Research Strategy.

The Descriptive Research Strategy.

Single-Subject Research Designs.

Statistical Evaluation of Data.

Filters

Exam 16: Writing an APA-Style Research Report.

The major subsections of an APA-style method section describing a study conducted with nonhumans are: subjects and procedure.​

A research report title should ____.​

Describe the ways in which a research proposal is different from a research report.​

Which is the correct order of the sections of a research report?​

Which example illustrates the proper way to cite a source with two authors in a research report when the authors' names appear as the subject of the sentence?​

To avoid biased language,____ should be used in APA-writing style.​

The results section of an APA-style research report typically describes the ____.​

The reference section of an APA-style research report begins immediately following the discussion section,not on a new page.​

In an APA-style research report,where does the author note appear?​

Every item listed in the references must be cited in the paper.​

The discussion section of an APA-style research report often contains suggestions for future research.​

Describe the four parts that are typically contained in an introduction section of an APA-style research report.​

For references,DOIs are only needed for electronic sources.​

When reporting statistical significance of inferential statistics,what items should be included?​

Research proposals contain which of the following kinds of information?​

APA guidelines for word processing include ____.​

The second time you cite a publication with four authors in your report,what should be included in the citation?​

In the materials subsection of an APA-style methods section,you tell the reader ____.​

In your reference section you should include all the articles that you read,whether or not you mentioned them in your research report.

When is the abstract for a research report usually written?​

Introduction, Acquiring Knowledge, and the Scientific Method.

Research Ideas and Hypotheses.

Defining and Measuring Variables.

Ethics in Research.

Selecting Research Participants.

Research Strategies and Validity.

The Experimental Research Strategy.

Experimental Designs: Between Subjects Design.

Experimental Designs Within Subjects Design.

The Nonexperimental and Quasi-Experimental Strategies: Nonequivalent Group,Pre–Post,and Developmental Designs.

Factorial Designs.

The Correlational Research Strategy.

The Descriptive Research Strategy.

Single-Subject Research Designs.

Statistical Evaluation of Data.

Filters

The major subsections of an APA-style method section describing a study conducted with nonhumans are: subjects and procedure.

A research report title should ____.

Describe the ways in which a research proposal is different from a research report.

Which is the correct order of the sections of a research report?

Which example illustrates the proper way to cite a source with two authors in a research report when the authors' names appear as the subject of the sentence?

To avoid biased language,____ should be used in APA-writing style.

The results section of an APA-style research report typically describes the ____.

The reference section of an APA-style research report begins immediately following the discussion section,not on a new page.

In an APA-style research report,where does the author note appear?

Every item listed in the references must be cited in the paper.

The discussion section of an APA-style research report often contains suggestions for future research.

Describe the four parts that are typically contained in an introduction section of an APA-style research report.

For references,DOIs are only needed for electronic sources.

When reporting statistical significance of inferential statistics,what items should be included?

Research proposals contain which of the following kinds of information?

APA guidelines for word processing include ____.

The second time you cite a publication with four authors in your report,what should be included in the citation?

In the materials subsection of an APA-style methods section,you tell the reader ____.

When is the abstract for a research report usually written?