Independent and Dependent Variables Affiliation Was the ____ in the Schachter

question 45

Multiple Choice

Independent and Dependent Variables Affiliation was the ____ in the Schachter (1959) experiment that examined the relationship between anxiety and affiliation.

• A)confounding variable
• B)dependent variable
• C)independent variable
• D)subject variable

Understand the historical context and evolution of sociological theories and movements.

Recognize the role of social activism and community projects within sociology.

Analyze the impact of feminism on sociological research and theory.

Understand the relationship between psychological factors and physical health, including stress and somatic symptoms.

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Definitions:

Public School

In the United States, a school that is maintained at public expense for the education of the children of a community or district.

Data Collection

The process of gathering and measuring information on variables of interest in an established systematic fashion that enables one to answer stated research questions, test hypotheses, and evaluate outcomes.

Stress Reactions

The body's response to any demand or threat, which can be physical, psychological, or emotional in nature.

Elderly People

Individuals of an advanced age, often considered to be those 65 years and older, facing unique health and social challenges.