ASSIGNMENT

Formatting guidelines:

  *   Your review should be 1 page (maximum)
  *   Use 1.5 spacing
  *   Use Arial 11-point font
  *   Use default margins

What to include:

  *   Provide an APA-formatted reference (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.<https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/07/> for the study
  *   Identify research question and explain why it is interesting
  *   Briefly describe the methods (participants & procedure)
  *   Identify the independent variable(s) - what was manipulated?
  *   Identify the dependent variable(s) - what was measured?
  *   Identify the brain region studied and describe the anatomical location of this region using at least 2 of the directional terms you know
  *   Describe the results & why they matter
  *   Identify any issues with this study (e.g., Do you think there were issues with the methods? Do you think the authors make conclusions that go beyond their actual data? etc.)

Rubric
Article Review
Article Review
Criteria        Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProvides APA-formatted reference for article

Full Marks
2.0 pts

No Marks
0.0 pts


2.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCorrectly identifies research question

Full Marks
2.0 pts

No Marks
0.0 pts


2.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeGives accurate description of methods

Full Marks
2.0 pts

No Marks
0.0 pts


2.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCorrectly identifies the IV(s)

Full Marks
2.0 pts

No Marks
0.0 pts


2.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCorrectly identifies the DV(s)

Full Marks
2.0 pts

No Marks
0.0 pts


2.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIdentifies the primary brain region reported in the study & gives 2 anatomical directions

Full Marks
4.0 pts

No Marks
0.0 pts


4.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDescribes results

Full Marks
2.0 pts

No Marks
0.0 pts


2.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDiscusses importance of results

Full Marks
2.0 pts

No Marks
0.0 pts


2.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDiscusses limitations of the study

Full Marks
2.0 pts

No Marks
0.0 pts


2.0 pts

Total Points: 20.0