Subject Variables Are Characterized by All of the Following Except

question 81

Multiple Choice

Subject variables are characterized by all of the following except that they

• A)are neither dependent nor truly independent variables.
• B)cannot be manipulated or randomly assigned.
• C)may include gender and ethnicity of participants.
• D)are essential for field experiments.

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Definitions:

Modern Racism

A form of prejudice that is more subtle and indirect than overt racism, often manifesting in denial of racial inequality or prejudice.

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, often based on race, age, or gender.

Subtyping

Subtyping is a cognitive process where individuals adjust their stereotypes by creating subcategories for group members who do not fit the prevalent group stereotypes.

Stereotyping

The act of categorizing individuals into specific groups based on generalized beliefs, which may not accurately reflect reality.