You Should Select a Broad Subject Area That Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

You should select a broad subject area that is:

• A)controversial so that the audience is attentive.
• B)cutting-edge and brand new to your audience.
• C)easy to research and new to the audience.
• D)interesting to both you and your audience.
• E)unique to you,so nobody can contradict you.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

The variable in experimental research that is measured to assess any changes in response to the manipulation of the independent variable.

Random Assignment

A method used in experiments where participants are allocated to various groups in a way that ensures each has an equal chance of being chosen, to ensure fairness and objectivity in the results.

Experimental Conditions

The controlled environments and variables manipulated by researchers to investigate causal relationships in a study.