In DeLoache's Study of the Relationship Between Types of Training

question 68

Multiple Choice

In DeLoache's study of the relationship between types of training and vocabulary acquisition, vocabulary acquisition represented the _____ variable in the experiment.

• A) extraneous
• B) dependent
• C) independent
• D) confounding

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Definitions:

Labeling Perspective

An approach in sociology that emphasizes how societal labels can affect individuals and contribute to deviance or social stigma.

Cultures

The shared beliefs, customs, arts, and institutions of a society or community that define the way of life for its members.

Norms

Societal rules that dictate the behavior expected of individuals within a group or culture.

Deviant Behavior

Actions or conduct that deviate from societal norms, values, or expectations, often resulting in disapproval or sanction.