Identify independent and dependent variables. What will you do to keep your groups as similar as possible and ruleout confounding variables?

Abnormal Psychology: Homework #1 Research

Develop a research question related to abnormal psychology that could be explored with a research study. This means it should be related to a particular disorder or group disorders, to diagnosis, to assessment, or anything else that is associated with abnormal psychology. The assignment should include the following: The research question you are asking, and why the answer would be valuable. your hypothesis, your variables of interest, and how you will operationalize them and why. The research design (correlational, experimental) and why. If experimental – identify independent and dependent variables. What will you do to keep your groups as similar as possible and ruleout confounding variables?