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abarnes

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What is a problematic aspect of using a subject variable as the independent variable in an experiment?
 
  A) Subject variables are inherent to the individual subject of the experiment
  B) Subject variables are randomly assigned in experimental design
  C) Subject variables may systematically related to other subject variables
  D) Subject variables vary from situation to situation

Question 2

Regarding the study about authoritarianism, as mentioned in your text, what subject variable might have confounded the results?
 
  A) High authoritarianism
  B) Low authoritarianism
  C) Intelligence
  D) Complexity of the material



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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