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SAVANNAHHOOPER23

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What is the dependent variable in an experiment on the relationship between achievement motivation and persistence in problem-solving among 120 elementary-school children?
 
  a) number of participants
  b) achievement motivation
  c) the problem to be solved
  d) persistence in problem solving

Question 2

The research literature that supports the link between borderline personality disorder and troubled childhood has found that
 
  a) most studies were conducted only on women.
  b) patients are more likely to report a history of parental separation and abuse than those diagnosed with other personality disorders
  c) family conflict is difficult to measure accurately.
  d) most studies were conducted on families that had concurrent alcohol abuse present in the home.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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