Question 1

A poster

Accepted Answer

A) should be readable from about 3 feet. 
B) has no advantages over an oral presentation. 
C) has rules that are specified in the Publication Manual. 
D) none of the above 
A) should be readable from about 3 feet. 
B) has no advantages over an oral presentation. 
C) has rules that are specified in the Publication Manual. 
D) none of the above A

Question 2

For a poster, the reference list is usually

Accepted Answer

A) brief. 
B) not APA style. 
C) at the top. 
D) omitted. 
A) brief. 
B) not APA style. 
C) at the top. 
D) omitted. A

Question 3

Which is true?

Accepted Answer

A) You should not use color in your fonts. 
B) You should not use bullet points. 
C) You should not describe the control condition. 
D) none of the above 
A) You should not use color in your fonts. 
B) You should not use bullet points. 
C) You should not describe the control condition. 
D) none of the above D

Question 4

For the Method section of a poster,

Accepted Answer

A) do not include references. 
B) you have to provide enough detail for replication. 
C) it can be useful to post examples or photos. 
D) all of the above 
A) do not include references. 
B) you have to provide enough detail for replication. 
C) it can be useful to post examples or photos. 
D) all of the above

Question 5

For the Results section of a poster,

Accepted Answer

A) use primarily tables and figures. 
B) include the results of all your analyses. 
C) use only black font. 
D) none of the above 
A) use primarily tables and figures. 
B) include the results of all your analyses. 
C) use only black font. 
D) none of the above

Question 6

Before the poster session, you should

Accepted Answer

A) prepare handouts. 
B) prepare a brief oral summary for psychologists. 
C) prepare a brief oral summary in lay terms. 
D) all of the above 
A) prepare handouts. 
B) prepare a brief oral summary for psychologists. 
C) prepare a brief oral summary in lay terms. 
D) all of the above

Question 7

Instead of a Discussion, posters usually have

Accepted Answer

A) a statement about what the results revealed. 
B) suggestions for future research. 
C) conclusions. 
D) contention. 
A) a statement about what the results revealed. 
B) suggestions for future research. 
C) conclusions. 
D) contention.

Question 8

For graphs in a slide presentation, you

Accepted Answer

A) can use color. 
B) cannot use color. 
C) should read the numbers aloud to the audience. 
D) do not have to include labels for the axes. 
A) can use color. 
B) cannot use color. 
C) should read the numbers aloud to the audience. 
D) do not have to include labels for the axes.

Question 9

The introduction for a poster

Accepted Answer

A) does not include any of the literature review. 
B) should include the purpose and significance of the research. 
C) should not include hypotheses. 
D) should be no longer than one page of large type. 
A) does not include any of the literature review. 
B) should include the purpose and significance of the research. 
C) should not include hypotheses. 
D) should be no longer than one page of large type.

Question 10

The abstract for a poster

Accepted Answer

A) is usually shorter than for a research report. 
B) is usually longer than for a research report. 
C) is usually the same as for a research report. 
D) is not normally done. 
A) is usually shorter than for a research report. 
B) is usually longer than for a research report. 
C) is usually the same as for a research report. 
D) is not normally done.

Question 11

For an oral presentation, you should

Accepted Answer

A) dress professionally. 
B) look at the audience. 
C) be prepared for equipment failure. 
D) all of the above 
A) dress professionally. 
B) look at the audience. 
C) be prepared for equipment failure. 
D) all of the above

Question 12

A useful guideline for an oral presentation is that a 20-minute presentation should have no more than ___________ slides.

Accepted Answer

A) 5 
B) 10 
C) 20 
D) 40 
A) 5 
B) 10 
C) 20 
D) 40

A poster

For a poster, the reference list is usually

Which is true?

For the Method section of a poster,

For the Results section of a poster,

Before the poster session, you should

Instead of a Discussion, posters usually have

For graphs in a slide presentation, you

The introduction for a poster

The abstract for a poster

For an oral presentation, you should

A useful guideline for an oral presentation is that a 20-minute presentation should have no more than ___________ slides.

Introduction: the Laypeople and You

Some Generalizations About How Psychologists Write

Preparing the Introduction Section and the Literature Review Paper

Preparing the Method Section

Preparing the Results Section

Preparing the Discussion Section

Preparing the Abstract

Preparing the References Section

Preparing a Title Page and Formatting Your Manuscript

Grooming Tips for Psychology Papers

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Exam 11: Preparing a Presentation

A poster

For a poster, the reference list is usually

Which is true?

For the Method section of a poster,

For the Results section of a poster,

Before the poster session, you should

Instead of a Discussion, posters usually have

For graphs in a slide presentation, you

The introduction for a poster

The abstract for a poster

For an oral presentation, you should

A useful guideline for an oral presentation is that a 20-minute presentation should have no more than ___________ slides.

Introduction: the Laypeople and You

Some Generalizations About How Psychologists Write

Preparing the Introduction Section and the Literature Review Paper

Preparing the Method Section

Preparing the Results Section

Preparing the Discussion Section

Preparing the Abstract

Preparing the References Section

Preparing a Title Page and Formatting Your Manuscript

Grooming Tips for Psychology Papers

Filters