Please write the following in APA format: Research question – does laughter contagion depend upon gender composition?? Variables – gender, Operational dResearefinitions Laughter – one or more exhalat


Please write the following in APA format only for the method section on the rubric:

Research question – does laughter contagion depend upon gender composition??

Variables – gender, 

Operational dResearefinitions

Laughter – one or more exhalations of air

need to define “contagion”person A laughs and person B laughs closely thereafter?? Capture what we said ibn class 

What did the articles reveal??

Research will only be conducted with pairs – opposite-presenting, two women presenting, two man presenting – number of times contagious laughter occurs in three minutes. 

Good locations – malls, food courts, quiet settings, campus, potentially student center. 

Have to be able to see their face. Potentially use sunglasses to diminish cues

Pretend to be engagedengage din another activity- laptop, reading, code only while sitting down. After targeting the pair ,sit within 6 feet of the targets.

Method details?

Participants?

Materials

Procedure – (start with operational definitions)