Author Question: Use the following example to design an experiment with one IV and one DV: Watching aggressive ... (Read 425 times)

james9437

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 568
Use the following example to design an experiment with one IV and one DV: Watching aggressive television shows and hitting in preschool. Allow the IV to have two levels. Be sure to address how participants come to be in the levels of the IV.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

When the normal curve is plotted according to standard deviation units,
  each having a value of 1.00, it is called
 
  a. platykurtic
  b. leptokurtic
  c. the standard normal curve
  d. the deviation curve



Tonny

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Answer to Question 1

Children are randomly selected to be in the study. Children are then randomly assigned to one of two conditions:
 watching a neutral TV show
 watching an aggressive TV show
All children are then observed one full day at preschool. The number of time the children hit other kids is counted.

Answer to Question 2

c



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Did you know?

Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.

Did you know?

Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.

Did you know?

Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library