An Experimenter Uses a "2 X 3" Design

question 56

Multiple Choice

An experimenter uses a "2 x 3" design.To what exactly do the numbers refer?

• A)A factorial design with two independent variables and three dependent variables
• B)A time series design with two dependent variables and three observations
• C)A Latin square design with three groups
• D)A factorial design with two categories in one treatment and three in the other
• E)A static group comparison design with six dependent variables

---

Definitions:

Collective Action

Action taken together by a group of people whose goal is to enhance their status and achieve a common objective.

System Justification Theory

A theory suggesting that people have a psychological tendency to defend and justify the status quo, even at the expense of personal or group interest.

Social Identity Theory

Social identity theory is a psychological framework that posits individuals derive part of their identity and self-esteem from the groups to which they belong.

Status Quo

The existing state or condition of a situation, which is often seen as the standard or norm.