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Is there anything that the researchers could not control for? Was there anything about the study that could be improved?What does this study mean for the everyday behavior? What has this study contributed to the overall understanding of psychology?

Posted on November 6, 2022November 6, 2022 by Assessments

Why was the study done? What background info is relevant? This refers to information that may be theoretical or technical that your reader needs to know to understand the rest of your summary What are the variables? Independent Dependent What is the hypothesis? Method: 3 parts (1) Participants? Participants: age, sex, ethnicity, SES, any other […]

Write a condensed 3–4-page methodology section for your research question using the required headings.

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Assessments

In week 1, you selected a topic and developed a research question for that topic. Then, you developed a data gathering instrument to measure the question either quantitatively or qualitatively. Now that you have had the opportunity to read how scholarly methodologies are written, you will write a condensed 3–4-page methodology section for your research […]

Discuss how the research was conducted. Recap essential information from the methods set forth in the manuscript. Does the design of the study clearly tie to main objectives?

Posted on February 5, 2022 by Ambrose

For this week’s discussion, review the article found in this module’s readings: The Effects of Music Therapy on Anxiety and Depression of Cancer Patients. By Day 4 of the module week, answer the following questions. Discuss how the research was conducted. Recap essential information from the methods set forth in the manuscript. Does the design […]

Consider these concepts in terms of the differences between null and alternative hypotheses, and discuss this question: What is the difference between failing to reject the null hypothesis and having evidence to support the alternative hypothesis?

Posted on August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 by Ambrose

Rejecting and Failing to Reject the Null Hypothesis Just because two or more values are different does not mean that they are different in a statistically significant manner. Researchers rely on the p values that are generated for each of their statistical tests to determine significance. If the p value is larger than the alpha, […]

Identify whether or not the authors found support for their hypotheses. Consider sample size and Type I and Type II error.

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Ambrose

Description Hypothesis Testing: An Introduction to Various Applications A variety of statistical tools can be used to investigate a hypothesis. These tools allow us to compare an average score against a standard (e.g., the z-test). Other tools allow us to compare the means of two groups. One is the independent samples t-test that is used […]

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Is there anything that the researchers could not control for? Was there anything about the study that could be improved?What does this study mean for the everyday behavior? What has this study contributed to the overall understanding of psychology?

Write a condensed 3–4-page methodology section for your research question using the required headings.

Discuss how the research was conducted. Recap essential information from the methods set forth in the manuscript. Does the design of the study clearly tie to main objectives?

Consider these concepts in terms of the differences between null and alternative hypotheses, and discuss this question: What is the difference between failing to reject the null hypothesis and having evidence to support the alternative hypothesis?

Identify whether or not the authors found support for their hypotheses. Consider sample size and Type I and Type II error.