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When research participants listen to different types directions that might change their behavior regarding the dependent variable, we know that the independent variable is
 
  a. a situational variable.
  b. a subject variable.
  c. an instructional variable.
  d. a participant variable.

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Psychologists Rowe and McKenna (2001) asked participants in one group to watch a video of a tennis player and make a judgment of the outcome of the point.
 
  Participants in a second group watched the video while engaged in a distracting behavior, generating a stream of random letters of the alphabet. In this study, the independent variable is
  a. a situational variable.
  b. a task variable.
  c. a subject variable.
  d. a instructional variable.



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atrochim

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b




cabate

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Excellent

 

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