Create a hypothesis for the group’s study. Consider the hypothesis and how the group will define operationally and measure the variables. Describe how the group will obtain a random sample of participants.

Select one of the following forms of media:

1. Social media
2. Television/Movies
3. Video games
4. Music and/or music videos

Using the selected media, write a 750-1,000-word paper addressing the impact the media has on the cognitive, physical, and psychosocial development during middle childhood. Include the following in your paper:

1. How the selected media can change brain functioning
2. How the selected media can disrupt physical development
3. How the selected media influences social development
4. How the selected media can positively influence a child
5. Briefly summarize how Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological systems theory would describe the impact of the selected media on the different systems that effect childhood development (refer to page 37 of the text as a guide).

Include at least three scholarly references, in addition to the text, in your paper.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment.

Before beginning this assignment, each group should submit a filled-in copy of the CLC Agreement Form.

Each CLC team will design a correlational study, groups will need two variables with at least five sets of data. between these two variables: time spent playing video games and aggression.

Then in 600-750 words, do the following:

1. Create a hypothesis for the group’s study. Consider the hypothesis and how the group will define operationally and measure the variables.
2. Describe how the group will obtain a random sample of participants.
3. Assume the study produces a correlation of .56 between the variables. Analyze three possible causal reasons for the relationship.
4. Submit an SPSS output for the correlational study.

Use two to four scholarly resources to support your explanations.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA 7th Style Guide.