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question 120

Multiple Choice

You are starting your senior year of college and look forward to graduation in May.An important task at hand is selecting courses for your final year of study.All but two of your courses are electives.Your course selections will most likely be made based on the:

• A)garbage can model
• B)irrational model
• C)random model
• D)bounded rationality model

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Definitions:

Control Group

In experimental research, the group of subjects that does not receive the treatment being tested, used as a benchmark to measure the effect of the treatment.

Independent Variable

An independent variable is the variable in an experiment or study that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is tested and measured, expected to change due to the independent variable.

Experimental Group

In research, a group of subjects exposed to the variable under study to determine its effects, contrasted with a control group.