1. Consider the following pairs of variables:
1. Delinquent behavior and parental supervision
2. Hours watching TV per week and hours studying per week
3. Gender and how wrong one’s friends think it is to drink
Do the following for each pair of variables:
1. Articulate a research question involving the two
variables.
2. Hypothesize a relationship between the two variables or
a lack thereof. Explain why you think the variables will be related in this
fashion.
3. Identify the independent variable and the dependent
variable.
4. State the direction of the association that is expected.
Leave a Reply