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· Present the five major parts of APA papers and the information contained in each part.
· Discuss Barber's (1976) 13 ways to improve Psychological Research (page 254, Box 11.1)
· What does it mean to say that experimenter bias affects internal validity?
· Provide three examples of experimenter bias
· Be sure you can identify IV's and DV's
· Be able to design experiments using the designs discussed in Chapter 8
Discussion scoring guide
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