AP PSYCHOLOGY Reading Lesson: Module 22
Short Writing
Prompt:
Explain what question the researchers were trying to answer with this study and what their findings were. Discuss any criticisms of the research and any evidence that the research was duplicated in another study. Finally, summarize the results of the original study, and discuss at least one application or significant finding that resulted from the study.

Which best explains why the number of states in the world increased significantly between 1985 and 1995? the map of southeast asia was redrawn, and new countries were formed. new states were formed when the soviet union collapsed. many african states received independence from their colonizers. communist countries seeking to spread their influence created new satellite states. civil wars in central america fueled the creation of new states.