In an Experiment, Children Watched an Adult Display Physical Violence

question 127

Multiple Choice

In an experiment, children watched an adult display physical violence toward a clown doll in a room full of other toys. In some cases the aggressive adult was scolded for the behaviour, and in other cases the aggressive adult was praised. Each child is then left in the room of toys, and the researchers watch to see if the child copies any of the aggressive behaviour. What is the dependent variable?

• A) The children
• B) Aggressive behaviour
• C) Whether the model was praised or punished
• D) Time left among the toys.

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