One Way in Which Community Involvement Can Help Reduce or Prevent

question 28

Multiple Choice

One way in which community involvement can help reduce or prevent gang activity in schools is

• A)for parents to prohibit their children from participating in gangs.
• B)for the community to apply pressure to the entertainment media regarding destructive shows, music, and videos.
• C)It can't. It will only promote fear and hysteria if the community is told of gang activity.
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

Variable Manipulation

The process of altering one or more variables in an experiment to determine its effects on a dependent variable.

Controlled Conditions

Specific parameters maintained during scientific research or experiments to ensure the validity and reliability of the results.

Independent Variable

In research and experimentation, the variable that is manipulated or changed to assess its effect on a dependent variable.

Extraneous Variable

Any variable that you are not intentionally studying in your experiment or test that could affect the outcome of your research.