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Part A: Your Hypothesis
1. Does music lower anxiety?
2. The more music listened to the lower their anxiety is.
The greater the amount of time listening to music, the lower their anxiety will decrease.
3. Listening to music is the independent and decreasing anxiety is the dependent variable.
Independent variable: Listening to music Dependent variable: their anxiety
Part B: Journal Article Worksheet
(this is to be submitted with the rest of the assignment)
1. Title:____________________________________________________________________________
Author(s):_______________________________________________________________________
Date Published:_____________ Journal Name:___________________________________
Volume #________ Issue # _______ Page Number Range: ___________
Introduction:
2. What is the hypothesis of the article?
If _____________________________ [increases/decreases], then ________________________________ [increases/decreases/stays the same].
Method:
3. Sample. How many people were in the study?____________________ Provide details about the study subjects (age, gender, living location, etc.):
How were the people in the sample selected (e.g. randomly from a population)
4. Research design. How did the researchers set up the study? What instruments or methods were used to collect the data (e.g. an observation in a natural setting, an experiment in a lab, an online survey, a psychological test given, etc.):
Results and Discussion
5. What were the results of the study? What did the researchers discover from the study? Was a positive or negative correlation between the variables discovered? Did one variable cause the other to change? Was their hypothesis supported by the data?
6. What are the weaknesses or limitations of the study? Did the author(s) identify the weaknesses or limitations of the study in the discussion section (e.g. sample size was small, not random sample, instruments used have not been tested for validity, etc.)?
Part C: Write-up
Provide the following in 2-3 paragraphs:
1. Provide a summary of the information gathered from the worksheet from section 2 – 6.
2. Does the research discussed in the article support YOUR hypothesis. You may find that the results differ between our hypothesis and the study. Please make sure to specify whether the study supported or did not support your hypothesis and why.
Part D: Reference (Please delete the format and example provided prior to submitting)
Please present the article in APA format at the bottom of the assignment.
Please use two sources
they must be Google scholar sources