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TFauchery

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The participants subsection of the method includes which of the following?
 
  a. the number of participants c. any incentives offered for participating
  b. the major demographics of the sample d. all of these

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a required subsection of the method section of a research report, according to APA style?
 
  a. design c. procedure
  b. subjects d. materials



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Answer to Question 1

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The participants subsection should include a description of all the important characteristics of the participants, including how they were acquired (e.g., the volunteered) and what they were promised (e.g., extra credit for a course).

Answer to Question 2

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The design is sometimes included in its own subsection, but the details of the design are usually apparent from reading the procedure subjection. If so, there is no need for a separate subsection on design.





 

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