Question 1

A good Discussion section of a research report begins with

Accepted Answer

A)  repeating the most significant statistical results, including the exact probability values. 
B)  a succinct statement of the study's findings. 
C)  a description of the study's limitations. 
D)  a discussion of related research findings. 
A)  repeating the most significant statistical results, including the exact probability values. 
B)  a succinct statement of the study's findings. 
C)  a description of the study's limitations. 
D)  a discussion of related research findings.

Question 2

The title of a research manuscript should

Accepted Answer

A)  be "flashy" to attract potential readers to the research. 
B)  include the goals and the primary methodological design of the research. 
C)  include the author's name, such as "John Doe's Study of Personality and Behavior". 
D)  inform readers of important variables or theoretical issues in the research. 
A)  be "flashy" to attract potential readers to the research. 
B)  include the goals and the primary methodological design of the research. 
C)  include the author's name, such as "John Doe's Study of Personality and Behavior". 
D)  inform readers of important variables or theoretical issues in the research.

Question 3

When making decisions about whether to accept a research manuscript for publication,the primary emphasis of journal editors when they evaluate the manuscript is

Accepted Answer

A)  whether the research will help to sell journal issues and bring psychology into the news. 
B)  the quality of the research and the effectiveness of the presentation in the manuscript. 
C)  who conducted the research and where it was conducted. 
D)  all of these 
A)  whether the research will help to sell journal issues and bring psychology into the news. 
B)  the quality of the research and the effectiveness of the presentation in the manuscript. 
C)  who conducted the research and where it was conducted. 
D)  all of these

Question 4

The last step in writing a paragraph in a Results section is to

Accepted Answer

A)  explain why the statistical tests were used. 
B)  state a brief conclusion regarding the statistical finding. 
C)  present the descriptive statistics in a verbal statement, table, or figure. 
D)  present the confidence interval in APA-format. 
A)  explain why the statistical tests were used. 
B)  state a brief conclusion regarding the statistical finding. 
C)  present the descriptive statistics in a verbal statement, table, or figure. 
D)  present the confidence interval in APA-format.

A good Discussion section of a research report begins with

The title of a research manuscript should

When making decisions about whether to accept a research manuscript for publication,the primary emphasis of journal editors when they evaluate the manuscript is

The last step in writing a paragraph in a Results section is to

Introduction

The Scientific Method

Ethical Issues in the Conduct of Psychological Research

Observation

Survey Research

Independent Groups Designs

Repeated Measures Designs

Complex Designs

Single-Case Research Designs

Quasi-Experimental Designs and Program Evaluation

Data Analysis and Interpretation: Part Idescribing Data, confidence Intervals, correlation

Data Analysis and Interpretation: Part Iitests of Statistical Significance and the Analysis Story

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Exam 13: Communication in Psychology

A good Discussion section of a research report begins with

The title of a research manuscript should

When making decisions about whether to accept a research manuscript for publication,the primary emphasis of journal editors when they evaluate the manuscript is

The last step in writing a paragraph in a Results section is to

Introduction

The Scientific Method

Ethical Issues in the Conduct of Psychological Research

Observation

Survey Research

Independent Groups Designs

Repeated Measures Designs

Complex Designs

Single-Case Research Designs

Quasi-Experimental Designs and Program Evaluation

Data Analysis and Interpretation: Part Idescribing Data, confidence Intervals, correlation

Data Analysis and Interpretation: Part Iitests of Statistical Significance and the Analysis Story

Filters