1. Andrade (2009) – “What Does Doodling do?”
Cognitive Psychology
Andrade (2009) – “What Does Doodling do?”

2. Background What does an individual tend to do as a result of boredom?
Explain the debate regarding doodling.
Give the study’s aim(s).
Outline the author’s prediction(s) for this study.

3. Method Identify the subjects and sampling technique.
State the type of experiment and data.
Outline and describe all of the variables.
What was the study’s design and apparatus?
Explain the controls for the experiment.
Outline and explain the procedure.

4. Results Describe the findings.
To what extent do the results suggest doodling aids concentration?
What were the issues with this experiment?

5. Concluding Discussion
Discuss the study in terms of ethics.
Assess the study’s ecological validity.
Evaluate the study’s strengths and weaknesses.
Suggest the generalizability and applications of this study.