Identify the Variable of Interest in the Study

question 161

Multiple Choice

Identify the variable of interest in the study.
-An Information Technology Manager compares the average time required for 12 megabyte downloads using a
Standard dial-up connection and using a cable modem.

• A)The difference between the measured download capacity using standard dial-up connection and cable modem
• B)Whether standard dial-up is more reliable than cable modem
• C)The difference between the measured time required for 12 megabyte downloads using standard dial-up connection and cable modem

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Definitions:

Reciprocity Norm

A social expectation that people will respond to each other in kind, repaying positive actions with positive actions and fostering mutual aid and cooperation.

Rule of Law

The idea that all individuals and organizations are accountable under laws that are impartially applied and enforced.

Belief in a Just World

The psychological concept that people get what they deserve and deserve what they get, which can affect attitudes toward victims and perpetrators in society.

Attractive Victims

Refers to victims who are perceived more sympathetically or favorably due to their physical appearance or charm.