CJ 160      SP 00
EXERCISE IN PREDICTING
--- HHOLD GUN POSSESSION
--- ATTITUDES TOWARD GUN CONTROL
THIS IS YOUR GROUP NUMBER:

PLEASE WRITE CLEARLY THE NAMES OF YOUR GROUP MEMBERS (your group must have at least THREE members but no more than SIX:

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INSTRUCTIONS

1. Write down names of your group members
   

2. Find the row that corresponds to your group number
   
3. Your OUTCOME variable appears on the back.
   
4. Your PREDICTOR appears on the back.
   
5. Discuss each of these to be sure you understand the categories of the predictor and the outcome
   
6. DISCUSS in your group possible HYPOTHESES that could explain how the PREDICTOR links to the outcome.
   
7. AGREE on ONE hypothesis that you like the most. Write it below.
   
8. AGREE on ONE rationale that EXPLAINS the hypothesis - what is the PROCESS whereby scores on the predictor lead to scores on the outcome?
   
9. Write in the info below.

HYPOTHESIS (write clearly)

RATIONALE (write clearly)

Group Number	Members	Dependent Variable (OUTCOME)	Independent Variable (PREDICTOR)	Hypothesis and rationale
1		Q72	Afram (1=Af-Am. 0 = oth.)
2		Q72	Gender (1=F;0=M)
3		Q72	Age
4		Q72	Philly(1=y 0=n)
5		Q72	Q8
6		Q72	Q10
7		Q72	Q11
8		Q72	CONFIPOL
9		Q72	CONFICJS
10		Q72	CONFCTRL
11		CONFCTRL	Afram (1=Af-Am. 0 = oth.)
12		CONFCTRL	Gender (1=F;0=M)
13		CONFCTRL	Age
14		CONFCTRL	Q43 (cap.pun)
15		CONFCTRL	Q8
16		CONFCTRL	Philly(1=y 0=n)
17		CONFCTRL	Q10
18		CONFCTRL	Q11
19		CONFCTRL	Q14
20		CONFCTRL	Q87