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In the Field Experiment Described in the Text, City Library

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In the field experiment described in the text, city library patrons were approached by a confederate in the parking lot.This experiment had two independent variables.What were they?


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Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, made as a starting point for further investigation.

Theory

A systematic set of ideas intended to explain facts or phenomena, serving as a foundation for further investigation.

Normative-stage Model

A theory suggesting that human development proceeds through a series of predetermined stages associated with specific ages.

Timing-of-events Model

A statistical method used to analyze the occurrence and timing of particular events within a given timeframe, often employed in economics and social sciences to understand decision-making processes.

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