PSY 303 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Falsifiability, Psych
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Some studies need to be more/ less focused. Last sentence of first paragraph- goal of research. Single independent variable (with at least 3 levels) Tomorrow at noon=open for questions: intro. Opening, theory and research review, summary and overview, length of intro= approximately three pages: methods. Heading can vary depending on relevant features and complexity of research. Participants then procedure then materials in that order: be precise. Identify possible cofounds or show how there are few/none: use past tense, how many people. Other info race, hair color etc: recruitment procedure, explain what happens to participants. Describe all relevant details: organize procedure by participants timeline. Relevant experimenter info sex race age appearance etc. Describe when participants will be exposed to iv and dv. Instructions (cover story?: materials may not be needed as a new heading. Can be combined as procedures and materials headline. Describe everything related to your iv and dv. Do not use empty labels. like condition one and condition two.
