A Laboratory Observation Would Be the Most Appropriate Method to Investigate

question 148

Multiple Choice

A laboratory observation would be the most appropriate method to investigate which of these topics?

• A) physiological changes that occur when people watch violent movies
• B) the math skills of students in Japan as compared to those of Canadian students
• C) the ways in which the games of boys differ from the games of girls
• D) the development of a male baby raised as a female after a surgical error destroyed his penis

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Definitions:

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