PSYC 2040 Lecture Notes - Standard Deviation, Central Limit Theorem, American Psychological Association
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Slg: elise, tuesday 10-1, lib 200b, first session january 14th. Communicate findings: apa format used in this course, publication manual of the american psychology association, 6th edition is used. A tip: paragraphs describe the graph, graph is a picture, and you"re writing text to describe the picture. Course outline: sources of info, gardner and tremblay text, apa 6 style manual, slides on courselink, spss in lab and in library (software used for analyses) Not the best, but easiest to use: minor assigments, 0 or 100, finish them or don"t. Go back after lecture and read the textbook. Pays off in the multiple choice section of the final. To pass the course: attend lectures always, read the textbook, try the weekly lab assignments before lab, attend labs with questions, attend office hours. The mean is a good way to summarize a lot of data.