Use the Following Research Scenario to Answer the Next Four

question 42

Multiple Choice

Use the following research scenario to answer the next four questions:
A researcher was interested in the effects of 1) alcohol consumption and 2) content of a videotape, on how likely one is to support rape myths.  The researcher randomly assigned 60 college-aged males to one of the following three groups: no alcohol consumed, a moderated amount of alcohol consumed, and a large amount of alcohol consumed.  Additionally, half of the participants were shown the educational video on rape myths. The other half of the participants watched a documentary on owls (a control condition) .  At the end of the study all the participants filled out a survey on rape myth acceptance.  Higher scores on the survey indicated higher acceptance of rape myths.
What type of statistical analysis would be most appropriate for this experiment?

• A) a t -test
• B) a regression
• C) a one-way analysis of variance
• D) a factorial analysis of variance

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