____________ Occurs When We Know That a Particular IV Leads

question 87

Multiple Choice

____________ occurs when we know that a particular IV leads to a specific change in a DV.

• A) A cause-and-effect relation
• B) External validity
• C) Confounding
• D) Random sampling

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Definitions:

Divorce Rates

The statistical measure that indicates the number of divorces occurring during a year per 1,000 population in a given society.

Nonfamily Households

Living arrangements composed of individuals who are not related by blood, marriage, or adoption, often sharing common living spaces.

Traditional Family Structure

A familial organizational form often consisting of two parents and their children, though definitions can vary culturally.

Postindustrial Societies

Societies characterized by an economy that has moved beyond heavy industry to be dominated by services and technology.