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sc00by25

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A researcher was interested in whether watching violence affected children's behaviors. To examine this, he showed a violent film to one group of preschoolers and a nonviolent film to a second group of preschoolers,
 
  and then he observed their aggression levels. In this
  study, the independent variable was the:
 
  viewing of the violent film.
  level of aggression displayed before the film.
  level of aggression displayed following the film.
  children's home environment.

Question 2

An example of a dependent variable in an experiment might be:
 
  gender.
  blood type.
  eye color.
  level of depression.


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mcinincha279

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

viewing of the violent film.

Answer to Question 2

level of depression.


sc00by25

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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