Examlex

Solved

Two Independent Groups Jason Wanted to See If the Dogs

question 51

Multiple Choice

Two Independent Groups Jason wanted to see if the dogs in his tracking class would complete a tracking course more rapidly if their owners administered larger rewards when they finished.He randomly assigned dogs to groups that received one, two, or three cubes of cheddar cheese as reward and measured the time it took each group to complete the course over five trials.This experiment did not have


Definitions:

Émile Durkheim

A French sociologist best known for his foundational work in sociology and for his theories on the social causes of suicide.

Herbert Spencer

A British philosopher, biologist, anthropologist, and sociologist known for applying evolutionary theory to social evolution and for coining the term "survival of the fittest."

Manifest Function

The intended and recognized outcome of a social process or institution.

Latent Function

Unintended or unrecognized consequences of an institution, action, or social process that may not have been explicitly acknowledged.

Related Questions