A Researcher Found That Clients Who Were Randomly Assigned to Same-Gender

question 23

Multiple Choice

A researcher found that clients who were randomly assigned to same-gender groups participated more in group therapy sessions than clients who were randomly assigned to mixed-gender groups.In this experiment,what is the dependent variable

• A) whether or not the group was mixed-gender 
• B) how much the clients' mental health improved 
• C) the clients' attitudes toward group therapy 
• D) the amount of participation in the group therapy sessions

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