Discuss and define a specific hypothesis that you might investigate which contributes to the academic conversation about the relationship between stress (or stressful events) and voter turnout.

1. Discuss and define a specific hypothesis that you might investigate which contributes to the academic conversation about the relationship between stress (or stressful events) and voter turnout.
2. Describe each of the variables in your hypothesis. Possible variables could include:
Perceived level of stress
Participant’s general health
Existence of a pre-existing medical condition
Age, gender
Education level
Socioeconomic status
Voter turnout
Participant’s health history
Participant’s overall health knowledge
Party affiliation
News gathering and watching habits (i.e. CNN vs. Fox News, etc.)