If you had the opportunity to conduct a study, what would you want to study?
My Topic: Coffee as an antidepressant.
1. What would you hope to find that could help you personally or professionally? Be specific.
2. What is a research question? What is a hypothesis? If you were to conduct the study you proposed in your answer to Question 1, what would your research question and hypothesis be?
3. Which of the research methodologies from the textbook would you choose to conduct your proposed study? Explain in detail what you like about this type of research.
4. What ethical considerations would you have to take into account in your study and why?
5. How do research psychologists come up with conclusions in their studies? What would you need in your study to draw a conclusion?