Lucas and Sophia Always Check with Each Other When It

question 131

Multiple Choice

Lucas and Sophia always check with each other when it comes to parenting decisions. When their son, Nathan, tried to be sneaky and said to Sophia, "Dad said I could stay up late. It that okay with you?" Sophia did not fall for it, saying, "Let me hear that from Dad first." Lucas and Sophia are practicing:

• A) timeout techniques.
• B) positive punishment.
• C) cooperative development.
• D) co-parenting.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The factor in a study that the experimenter alters to see how it impacts the outcome variable.

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment or study whose changes depend on the manipulation of the independent variable.

Interaction Effect

A situation in statistical analysis where the effect of one independent variable on the dependent variable is different at different levels of another independent variable.

Main Effect

The effect of an independent variable on a dependent variable, isolated from other variables in an experimental study.