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kfurse

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In an experimental design, the behavior being measured is called the _____ variable.
 
  a. extraneous
  b. dependent
  c. independent
  d. confounding

Question 2

In the Friedrich and Stein study on the influence of television on aggression, the type of television show watched (aggressive, prosocial, or neutral) represented the ____ variable in the experiment.
 
  a. extraneous
  b. dependent
  c. independent
  d. confounding



lauravaras

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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