practical investigation

Question 1

aim

Answer 1

to investigate whether there is a relationship between average hours of sleep and average aggression score (145) as measured from self-report questionnaire

Question 2

alternative hypothesis

Answer 2

participants who get less hours of sleep will have a higher aggression score out of 145.

there will be a negative correlation between sleep and aggression

Question 3

null hypothesis

Answer 3

there will be no significant difference found between sleep and aggression

Question 4

participants

Answer 4

16 females
6 males
aged 16-17
from King Edward VI college stourbridge

Question 5

sampling method

Answer 5

opportunity sample

Question 6

procedure

Answer 6

24 ppts
opportunity sample

note down what time sleep begins
sleep
wake up
note what time waking up occurs
fill in survey about aggressive feelings that occur or that are felt as soon as you wake up

Question 7

controls

Answer 7

the bed that was slept in

Question 8

this deck is not finished!!!!