Answer the following research question using Histogram and means/SD analysis on SPSS:

What is the relationship between gender and social bonding?

Social bonding (DV) is measured by having subjects answer the question: How many close friends do you have?

Gender (IV) is measured by the labels 1 for males and 2 for females

Politely, collect the data yourself from 32, 20-30 year old, unmarried participants (16 males and 16 females).

Enter the data to SPSS in a grouping data structure (see relevant video)- take care to enter labels and values where

appropriate.

Perform histogram analysis by Gender as was learned in class (no frequency tables needed).

--perform means and SD’s analysis by Gender

-- 1 page of Cover page with 1) title - meaningful title that will reflect the content of the work, 2) your name and 3) class affiliation

--1 page containing a paragraph describing the shape and peak of the 2 distributions and your conclusion (answer to the question).