Romantic Motives Affect Humor Style in Relationship Initiation

    Read the article entitled “Strategically Funny: Romantic Motives Affect Humor Style in Relationship Initiation” (posted on D2L) and answer each of the questions below. 1. What is the research question? (1 point) 2. What were the researchers’ hypotheses? (1 point) 3. Label the factorial design that was used in this study. (1 point) 4. Name the independent variables and identify the levels of each. (1 point) 5. What were the two dependent variables? How were each of them operationalized? (2 points) 6. Name and describe the effects found on anticipated humor production. Did the results provide support for the research hypotheses? [Hint. Be sure to describe both effects that were found.] (2 points) 7. Provide an example of something the researchers did to address each type of validity (i.e., internal, external, statistical, construct). (2 points)