Psy 301 lab 5

Lab Report

  • Using your outline, assess your results, and place them in the broader literature, and mention limitations of your study and future directions by turning your fragments into wholesentences and full paragraphs (complete with transitions).
  • Do not report statistics in this section!
  • Watch your tenses – use past tense to describe your results but present tense for general statements about human behavior.

Assess results

Refer to hypotheses

Supported/not supported

*Watch tenses

Link results to broader literature (refer back to background article)

Describe how it fits (not just that it does or doesn’t)

Alternative explanations

Correctly cite where needed

*Watch tenses

Limitations of study/future directions
Why are these limitations?
Explain the why you suggested the future directions

*Watch tenses

Limitations of study/future directions