A Researcher Found That Clients Who Were Randomly Assigned to Same-Sex

question 138

Multiple Choice

A researcher found that clients who were randomly assigned to same-sex groups participated more in group therapy sessions than clients who were randomly assigned to coed groups.In this experiment,the dependent variable was

• A) the amount of participation in the group therapy sessions.
• B) whether or not the group was coed.
• C) the clients' attitudes toward group therapy.
• D) how much the clients' mental health improved.

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