1. Answer the following questions in your discussion post:
   1. Write a definition of an opinion poll. Use an example to illustrate how an opinion poll be used to shed insight on a particular topic/issue/phenomenon.
   2. What are the characteristics of good poll questions? What are some common problems with poll questions (i.e. what should you avoid when writing poll questions)?
   3. Based upon your research question and hypothesis (from Scientific Method - Part 1), write one or more poll/survey questions that will help you answer your research question and gather data to test your hypothesis. (The poll you develop in this assignment will be deployed as part of the Scientific Method - Part 4 assignment) I am interested in learning more about the impact of social media on mental health. This subject is current and important as social media usage is on the rise and its consequences on mental health are causing society to become more and more concerned. I want to learn more about this subject in order to improve my comprehension of the possible advantages and disadvantages of using social media. Hypothesis: Increased use of social media is associated with higher levels of anxiety and depression in young adults.
2. What type of demographic information will you need to gather (if any) to ensure your sample is representative of your target population?