Dependency Theory Is Based on Rostow's Stages of Development

question 20

True/False

Dependency theory is based on Rostow's Stages of Development.

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Definitions:

Experimental Method

A method of determining whether variables are related, in which the researcher manipulates the independent variable conceptually similar to a dependent variable and controls all other variables either by randomization or by directexperimental control.

Variables Manipulation

The process of altering or changing variables within an experiment to observe their effects on other variables.

Internal Validity

The degree to which a study establishes a trustworthy cause-and-effect relationship between a treatment and an outcome.

Variable Changes

Alterations in the value or status of variables within an experiment or study.