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Student Experiment – Scientific report.
General Instructions
You are going to conduct a psychological research experiment. You will modify the experiment investigating context-dependency cues on memory (Tulving and Pearlstone 1966), in order to address the research question stated below. You will use a practical performed in class, as the basis for your methodogy. Your response will be limited to between 1000 and 1500 words and be presented as a scientfic report.
Research question:
Do cues increase the accessibility of information within short term memory?
Scientific Report structure:
Title
Rationale
Research Question
Modifications to methodogy
Safety and Ethical considerations
Raw data
Descriptive statistics
Statistical test
Limitations of the experimental process
Conclusion
Suggested improvements and extensions
Student Experiment – Scientific Report Structure
Required
What will be covered in this section
Title
Rationale
This section explicitally communicates the experiment’s purpose
· introduce and acknowledge previous research on the topic
· explain the reasons for modifying the original experiment and
· include in text referencing
Research Questions
State the specific and relevent question to research
Modification to methodology
Discuss how the variables will be refined and extensions to participant sample
Safety and Ethical Consideration
Outline how safety and ethical considerations have been addressed and include signed consent forms submitted
Raw Data
Collect and record raw data in a table and provide a drescription of the what the data table shows
Descriptive Statistics
Present the maniputlation of raw data to chosen mean and the standard deviation in both table and graph formats. Provide descriptions of what data tables and graphs show
Statistical Test
Analysis of evidence, interpretation and evaluation
Limitations of the experimental process
Discuss reliability and vailidity of the experimental process
Conclusion/s
This is one (1) paragraph tojustify the conclusion/s linked to research question
· use sound, valid and reliable reasoning to support the conclusions made
Suggested improvements and extensions
A discussion of the quality of the evidence and how well it can be used to respond to the research question and analysis of the investigation’s limitations to suggest improvements that are connected to the experiment Attachments:
5689748_1_cued-and-non-cued-responses-raw-data-table.docx
5689748_2_ATPPSY002-AT2-W-TQSW-v2-Sem2-2020–5-.docx
5689748_3_Four-categories-print-out.docx

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