You Would Be Categorized as a "Touch Approacher" If You

question 61

Multiple Choice

You would be categorized as a "touch approacher" if you

• A) seldom hug other people.
• B) are bothered when you see people hugging each other in public.
• C) are comfortable being touched by others.
• D) do not like touching other people.
• E) dislike group hugs.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variables

In scientific research, the variable that is being tested and measured, expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.

Control Variable

In research, a variable that is kept constant to not affect the outcome of an experimental investigation, ensuring that any changes in the dependent variable are due to the independent variable.

Systematically

In a methodical and organized manner, following a system, plan, or order.

Control Variables

Variables that researchers hold constant or monitor in order to assess the effect of the independent variable on the dependent variable in an experimental design.