A Year 12 Psychology student is preparing their scientific poster on the effect of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance. Which of the following is the MOST important aspect of the ‘Communication Statement’ section of their poster?
A detailed explanation of the statistical tests used to analyse the data.
A one-sentence summary clearly stating the relationship between sleep deprivation and cognitive performance found in the investigation.
A comprehensive list of all the limitations encountered during the investigation.
A lengthy discussion of the ethical considerations of sleep deprivation research.
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In this unit students explore the demand for sleep and the influences of sleep on mental wellbeing. They consider how changes to a person’s sleep-wake cycle can affect psychological functioning. Students explore the concept of mental wellbeing, including social and emotional wellbeing as a multidimensional and holistic framework. They apply a biopsychosocial approach to specific phobia, exploring how biological, psychological and social factors are involved in its development and management. A student-designed scientific investigation involving the generation of primary data related to mental processes and mental wellbeing is undertaken in either Unit 3 or Unit 4 or across both Units 3 and 4, and is assessed in Outcome 3 of this unit.
Students undertake a student-designed scientific investigation in either Unit 3 or Unit 4, or across both Units 3 and 4, related to mental processes and mental wellbeing. The investigation involves the generation of primary quantitative data. Students apply key science skills to develop and test a research question, gather and analyse data, and communicate findings in a structured scientific poster. A logbook is maintained for authentication and assessment purposes.
conventions of scientific poster presentation, including succinct communication of the selected scientific investigation and acknowledgements and references
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