Resources: Assigned readings, Electronic Reserve Readings, the Internet, and other sources

Select a research issue, problem, or opportunity in the field of psychology.

Obtain instructor approval for your research issue, problem, or opportunity before completing your Hypothesis Creation Paper.

Prepare a 1,050- to 1,750-word paper in which you formulate a hypothesis based on your selected research issue, problem, or opportunity.

Address the following:

· Describe your selected research issue, problem, or opportunity.

· Formulate both a numerical and verbal hypothesis statement concerning your selected research issue, problem, or opportunity.

· Explain how the five steps of hypothesis testing may be used to evaluate solutions for your selected research issue, problem, or opportunity.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.