Kyle Is Interested in Examining How Sex of Participant (Male

question 66

Multiple Choice

Kyle is interested in examining how sex of participant (male, female) and self-esteem (high, low) affect perseverance on a novel task. What is the dependent variable in this study?

• A) sex of participant
• B) self-esteem
• C) perseverance on a novel task
• D) the experimenter Kyle

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