Hypothesis: People who believe they will die soon are less likely to delay gratification (i.e., less likely to forgo immediate rewards for larger future gains)

a. Can you use the experimental method or not?

b. If yes, why? If not, why not(is it not practical, ethical, or neither?)

c. What are the Independent variable and Dependent variables?

d. Whether experimental or correlational, what are your operational definitions for those variables?

e. What statistical test do you conduct and why?