Identify the Independent Variable in a Quantitative Study Studying the Effects

question 5

Multiple Choice

Identify the independent variable in a quantitative study studying the effects of a GRE preparation course on GRE scores for Black and Latino male and female students.

• A)race/ethnicity
• B)GRE score
• C)GRE preparation course
• D)sex/gender

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Definitions:

Davis's Functional Theory

A sociological perspective suggesting that every aspect of a society serves a function and is necessary for the survival of that society.

Moral Order

The set of moral and ethical principles that are considered to govern behavior within a society, often enforced through laws and social norms.

Swingers

Individuals or couples who engage in consensual sexual activities with others as a recreational or social activity.

Motivating Factor

an element or influence that induces a person to act or behave in a certain way, often driving towards goals or away from adverse conditions.