"I am taking this class to fulfill the major requirement"

"To better myself in writing and reading in regard to scientific literature"

"I want more research experience"

"How to properly write a research paper relating to a psychological topic"

"To write in a more professional manner"

"How to draw information from articles"

"An A because it would mean that I learned a lot"

"I would like to earn a C or higher because I want to do well"

"I hope to earn an A in this class because it would demonstrate that I’ve reached my potential"

"I would feel proud of myself."

"I would feel accomplished and proud of myself because I’m not too big on writing so to successfully complete a formal research paper is impressive to me."

"Great! I enjoy putting in the work for reward."

"I can teach myself by researching the topic that I am interested in"

"Learning how to use psychology in the real world"

"Learning to read research papers properly"