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Select the sections of the research report that need to begin on a new page

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Title page

Abstract

Introduction

Method

Results

Discussion

References

Appendix

In a study investigating the effectiveness of antidepressant drugs on mood in adolescents, which of the following would be important to include in the participants section (choose all that apply):

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1. Number of subjects

2. Sex of participants

3. Age of participants

4. Height and weight of participants

5. Education level

6. Whether participants were taking any medications

7. Whether participants had any diagnoses of depression or other psychological disorders

8. Whether any participants dropped out of the study

9. How participants were contacted to take part in the study

10. Whether the study had ethics approval

Should pens and paper used to complete a survey be included in the materials/apparatus section?

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Yes

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What are the errors in this reporting of the results here? Check all that apply.

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1. Statistical notations (e.g. M, SD) are not in italics for males and females

2. Means and standard deviations for males and females are not in italics

3. There is a missing statistic

4. The statistics for the t-test is not rounded to 2 decimal places

5. The statistics for the p-value is not rounded to 2 decimal places

6. There is a zero before the decimal point for the p-value

7. The p-value is not reported correctly

Imagine that your lecturer has given you a research report assignment. The lecturer conducts an experiment in class whereby students act as research assistants and as participants in the experiment. The lecturer analyses the data from the experiment and gives you the SPSS output to write your research report. When writing your procedure section of your report, which of the following would be the best way to report the research?

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State that student research assistants gave participants instructions for the experiment and took measurements

State that participants were given instructions for the experiment by the researchers and indicate what measurements were taken

State that the lecturer told student research assistants what instructions to give participants and how to take measurements

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Which of the following is a correct APA table?

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