In a Study Manipulating Levels of Aggression, Participants Are Asked

question 8

Multiple Choice

In a study manipulating levels of aggression, participants are asked to complete a Likert Scale indicating their current state of aggression. This measure is given after the dependent measure has been assessed. This measure will likely serve as a

• A) manipulation check.
• B) suspicion check.
• C) confounding variable.
• D) extraneous variable.

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