FRQ Practice Question

A research is interested in investigating the relationship between temperature and aggression. Briefly describe how you would design

A correlational study to measure the relationship between these two variables. Make sure you include an explanation of how you would operationalize both variables and measure them.

An experimental study to investigate whether an increase in temperature increases rates of aggression. Make sure you include details about sampling, assignment, the independent variable, the dependent variable, operational definition of the dependent variable, and at least one method used to control for a confounding variable.

Finally, by using your knowledge of social psychology, predict what the result of these research studies would b. Identify the social psychology principle you sue to predict this outcome.