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IB Psychology HL Internal Assessment Example
A Partial Reproduction of Kruger et al’s Effort Heuristic study (2005)HL
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Official IB Result
IB Grade: 7
Criteria A: Introduction
6/6
0
3
6
Criteria StrandsPro
A.1Investigation aim and relevance
Excellent
A.2Theory/model description and connection
Excellent
A.3Hypothesis and variables
Excellent
Criteria Feedback
The student's investigation is clearly focused and the purpose is easy to follow from the start.
The student explains the theory accurately and connects it well to the experiment.
The student's hypothesis is directional and the variables are operationalized clearly.
The dependent variable could be named more directly as the poem-quality rating to avoid conceptual confusion.
Criteria B: Exploration
4/4
0
2
4
Criteria StrandsPro
B.1Research design
Excellent
B.2Sampling and participants
Excellent
B.3Variables and materials
Excellent
Criteria Feedback
The student explains the research design rather than simply naming it, especially in relation to demand characteristics.
The student's sampling method and participant characteristics are described clearly and with enough detail to understand the recruitment process.
The student justifies key materials and controls well, showing awareness of how procedural choices affect validity.
The participant choice would be stronger if the student explained more explicitly how it supports the aim and acknowledged the trade-off in generalisability.
Criteria C: Analysis
3/6
0
3
6
Criteria StrandsPro
C.1Statistical analysis
Moderate
C.2Graphical presentation
Moderate
C.3Findings interpretation
Good
Criteria Feedback
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Criteria D: Evaluation
4/6
0
3
6
Criteria StrandsPro
D.1Findings discussion
Good
D.2Strengths and limitations
Excellent
D.3Modifications
Excellent
Criteria Feedback
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