Title Page
Where should you place your title?
Three to four lines down from the top of the title page
Correct the in-text citation:
(Smith 2014)
(Smith, 2014)
What should you title your reference page?
Independent variable
Psychology is formally defined as
The scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
What info goes on the second line of the APA 7th Ed. student paper title page?
The author's name (Your name!!)
Correct the in-text citation:
(Sarah Smith, 2026)
(Smith, 2026)
How should you organize your Reference Page?
The reference page should be organized alphabetically by the primary author's last name
Correlation does not equal ___.
CAUSATION!
A psychologist focuses on the clients' unconscious processes as well as their unresolved conflicts. This psychologist most likely follows the________ approach to psychology.
Psychodynamic
What info goes on the third line of the APA style 7 student paper title page?
The institutional affiliation (DePaul University)
Include the name of only the first author plus “et al.”
Example:
(Lopez et al., 2026)
In a reference list, the journal name font should be
Italicized
A researcher conducts a study on honesty and publishes the results. A second researcher tries to conduct the same study after reading the article and has similar results. What is the process called when the second researcher conducts their study?
Replication
Functionalism is the study of ___ we exhibit human behavior when ______.
Functionalism is the study of why we exhibit human behavior when reacting to the environment.
What date should be on the title page?
What is wrong with the following in-text citation?
Lopez (2025) stated that "you will want to do more fun things to enjoy life, like eat ice cream."
When including direct quotes a page number or paragraph number should be included in the citation.
What is the indent formatting of APA 7 references?
No indent on first line, hanging indent on all following lines
Both the researchers and the participants do not know who is in the control group or the experimental group.
Double-blind study
Structuralism is the study of ___ minds make meaning by _____ cognitive processes.
Structuralism is the study of how minds make meaning by piecing together cognitive processes.
What would be included on a professional paper that is not included on a student paper?
Running head and author note
When can you use an "&" in your citation?
& can be used within parenthetical citations.
Example: When examining factors that promote higher quality of life, "ice cream consumption is critical to improve quality of life" (Ellis & Smith,2025, p. 2).
True
A researcher nods their head and smiles in agreement whenever the study participants answer questions as expected. The researcher does not smile or nod when the participants’ answers do not match the hypothesis. In this scenario, the smiles and nods are the________ of this experiment.
Demand Characteristics
An approach to understanding human nature that emphasizes the positive potential of human beings
Humanistic Psychology