Using your contemporary social issue/research topic, ( *Racial Inequality and Violence During Elections*) discuss the following (your response must mirror the format on the example below):
Research Question:
Hypothesis:
Independent Variable(s):
Dependent Variable(s):
Constant/Controlled Variable(s):
*Hint: use previous relevant research to help with establishing your own hypothesis and variables, but do not plagiarize someone else’s article!
EXAMPLE:
Research Question: How does lack of sleep affect our mental state?
Independent Variable(s): Amount of sleep (1-3 hrs, 4-7 hrs, 8+ hrs)
Dependent Variable(s): Mental health status (mild symptoms, medium symptoms, severe symptoms)
Constant/Controlled Variable(s): bedtime routine, lighting in bedroom, temperature
