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DUE DATE: MARCH 12th 5PM upload on Canvas 80 points total

General APA Style (4 points)

1 point: title page

1 point: labeled sections (.5) on corresponding pages (.5)

2 points: correct usage of fonts and headings/running head

Background and Significance/INTRO (30 points)

5 points: Clearly state the research question(s)

5 points: Novelty of the research question(s)

5 points: Describe what has already been done in past literature to address this question

5 points: Explain why your question(s) are important to answer/ would represent a real advance of knowledge

2.5 points: In the last paragraph, explain briefly how the question will be addressed

2.5 points: State your predictions/hypothesis

5 points: At least 10 peer-reviewed articles are cited

Plan of Study/Methods + Results + Discussion (25 points)

3 points: Participants

4 points: apparatus and materials/justification for materials

5 points: procedure

3 points: State the kinds of statistical tests you will use/justify

2 points: IV is stated clearly

2 points: DV is stated clearly

2 points: experimental study design is described

2 points: future tense for current study/methods and results

2 points: potential problems are stated and alternative measures to address them are explained

References (6 points)

3 points: correct citation of references in text

3 points: correct citation of references in reference section

Supplemental Figures/Tables in Appendix (5 points)

NOTE: no more than 2 graphs, and 1 Table allowed!

2.5 points: correct APA formatting of figures and tables in Appendix

2.5 points: relevance and clarity of figures/tables

Budget section (5 points)

2.5 points: all necessary supplies, technology, expert salary, etc. are listed

2.5 points: realistic prices are provided for each item

Grammar and Spelling (5 points)

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