Restates the hypotheses and findings of the study in general terms, without referring to specific numbers.
Discusses possible theoretical explanations for results. States whether findings support or disconfirm predictions and what this means for the construct of interest. Discusses the methodological limitations how the results may have been affected by error, and speculates about why certain hypotheses were not supported. (4 pts)
____Refers to and cites 2 or more sources discussing how the results of the present study compare to those of previous experiments and/or existing theories, including a discussion incorporating methodological comparisons) of why your results are similar/different to cited experiments. (2 pts)
____Discusses strengths and weaknesses of generalizing your results (are they valid?) along with outlining the contribution and/or implications of the findings of the present study (e.g., practical implications) (2 pts)
____ Concludes by discussing how this line of research could be extended in the future and/or what related issues researchers should consider exploring to expand upon present study. (1 pts)
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