Dr Hood Is Conducting a Research Study in Which She

question 44

Multiple Choice

Dr. Hood is conducting a research study in which she is examining two different methods for helping to combat social phobia in adolescents. The intervention methods being studied represent the __________ variable.

• A)independent
• B)control
• C)dependent
• D)confounding

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