According to Your Authors, Proponents of Boot Camps Argue That

question 44

Multiple Choice

According to your authors, proponents of boot camps argue that young offenders get involved in crime because they lack _________________.

• A) education
• B) job skills
• C) good parents
• D) self-respect

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Definitions:

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects that does not receive the experimental treatment, serving as a baseline to compare with the experimental group.

Extraneous Variable

In experimental research, a variable not controlled that could impact the outcome, potentially introducing error.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.

Control Group

In experimental research, it refers to the group of participants that does not receive the experimental treatment, serving as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.