In Reviewing a Study About the Benefits of Daily Silent

question 42

Multiple Choice

In reviewing a study about the benefits of daily silent reading for third grade students' comprehension skills, Sandra noted that the authors did not provide the amount of time the students read daily or for how long the study was conducted. The authors should have reported this information in the ________________ section of their report.

• A) Introduction
• B) Methods
• C) Results
• D) Discussion

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Definitions:

Introspection

The examination of one's own thoughts and feelings, reflection on one’s inner self.

Cognitive Neuroscience

The scientific field that is concerned with the study of the biological processes and aspects that underlie cognition, with a focus on the neural connections in the brain.

Behaviorism

A field of psychology that focuses on observable behaviors and disregards internal processes such as thoughts and emotions.

Humanistic Psychology

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the study of the whole person and the uniqueness of each individual's experience.