Consider an Experiment in Which Participants Watch Various Types of TV

question 37

Multiple Choice

Consider an experiment in which participants watch various types of TV programs and are then observed while playing a physical game to determine the number of aggressive acts they commit. In this example, the dependent variable would be the ____.

• A) gender of the participants
• B) game played by the participants
• C) type of TV programming watched
• D) number of aggressive acts observed

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