Exam 1 Exam 2 Exam 3% w 2pt. C % w 1pt. C % w 4pt. EC78.7 84.4 82.2 85 77.8 86.7

A 3 6 6 8 2 7B 8 6 6 4 8 7C 4 3 1 3 4 2D 3 2 4 2 2 0F 1 1 1

Mean without C or EC 79.57Mean with extra pts. 85.37

Intros30pts %

23.67 78.9

A 3B 4C 7D 0F 1

Grade Distributions for PSYC-314.010

What’s left…

Examinations Course ComponentsExam #1 = 35 pts. Introduction and References = 30 pts.Exam #2 = 35 pts. Methods section = 20 pts.Exam #3 = 35 pts. Results section = 20 pts.Exam #4 = 35 pts. Final paper = 40 pts.

Abstract (10 pts)Discussion (20 pts)

Lab assignments = 10 pts.Research project (vMWM) = 10 pts.Attendance/Participation = 10 pts.

Total Exam pts 140 Total assignment pts 140

Total points for the course = 280

Grade distribution reminder

Letter grades will be determined using the following scale:

94 – 100 % A (261 – 280 pts.)

90 – 93 % A- (252 – 260 pts.)88 – 89 % B+ (246 – 251 pts.)82 – 87% B (230 – 245 pts.)80 – 81% B- (224 – 229 pts.)78 – 79% C+ (218 – 223 pts.)70 – 77% C (196 – 217 pts.)67 – 69% D+ (186 - 195 pts.)60 - 66% D (168 - 185 pts.)

Below 60% F (less than 168 pts.)

SHAM DATA SET S13

Spring 2013 Sham Data Set (PSYC-314)Group A B C D E F G

Subject: 1 21.26 19.33 15.42 9.74 11.27 16.63 12.29

2 24.99 18.00 19.43 15.59 15.75 13.64 44.69

3 15.62 17.01 16.18 14.40 19.13 15.75 18.80

4 27.72 7.79 14.10 21.89 11.24 29.48 12.50

5 43.52 10.79 13.09 19.20 8.41 16.32 37.39

6 22.41 12.47 12.82 12.21 14.67 17.02 13.87

7 20.63 12.54 16.93 31.06 22.51 22.48 8.91

8 12.95 8.71 7.14 15.43 8.74 25.98 6.34

9 18.03 8.79 6.46 26.10 7.56 12.44 8.94

10 11.87 12.29 8.99 14.55 7.77 37.69 11.5411 27.68 12.30 17.08 20.38 22.52 18.88 18.3112 20.23 16.11 32.65 12.72 13.84 14.12 26.31

Results section of the research report1) Use the above data to conduct statistical analyses for the results section of your research report2) If you have two groups in your experimental design then use Group columns A and B; three groups = A, B and C; and so on.3) Cut and past the appropriate data into an SPSS spreadsheet to conduct the appropriate statistical analysis4) Include the results of the statistical test in your paper (e.g., "A one-way ANOVA revealed a significant difference among the groups,

vMWM standard protocol

• Place acquisition – 20 trials with the submerged platform at a fixed location.

• Probe test – no platform in pool, trial timed out at 45 sec.

• Cued trials – 8 trials with the visible platform

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