Explain how you would go about collecting data and testing the hypothesis you proposed or answering the research questions.

Explain how you would go about collecting data and testing the hypothesis you proposed or answering the research questions.

Describe the general methodology you choose for your study in order to test your hypothesis(es).
What is your research design?
Explain why this method is the best for your purposes.
Participants:
Who would you test and why?
Describe the sample you would test and explain why you have chosen this sample. Include age, demographic and socio-economic information, if relevant to the design.
Are there any participants you would exclude? Why, why not?
Dependent variables:
Describe the factors you would vary if your design is experimental or quasi-experimental.
Explain how varying these factors would allow you to confirm or disconfirm your hypotheses.
Explain what significant differences you would need to find to confirm or disconfirm your hypothesis(es). In particular, how could your hypothesis(es) be disconfirmed by your data?
Independent variables:
What kinds of factors would you need to control for in your study?
Describe what types of effects would be likely to occur, which would make your results appear to confirm or disconfirm your hypothesis(es).
Describe how you can, by your design, rule out or control for apparent effects.
Data Collection:
How will you collect data?
What types of data?
What is the participant in the experiment going to do?
Analysis:
How will you analyze the results?
What kind of results would confirm your hypothesis?
What kind of results would disconfirm your hypothesis
Timeline/Scope:
Describe the timeline for the completion of the research activities
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