Scarlett Is a Graduate Student Who Is Observing Children Playing

question 79

Multiple Choice

Scarlett is a graduate student who is observing children playing together after watching a film. She knows that some children saw a film that contained graphic scenes of violence and some children saw a nonviolent film, but she doesn't know which film each child she is observing watched. In this case, Scarlett is recording data for a(n)

• A)double-blind research study.
• B)study with two independent variables.
• C)unethical research study.
• D)correlational study with confounded variables.

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