Exhibit 2-2: Examine the Following List of Research Titles, Then

question 24

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 2-2: Examine the following list of research titles, then determine whether the italicized part of each title is an independent variable, a dependent variable, or a variable but impossible to determine whether independent or dependent.
-Refer to Exhibit 2-2.The effect of teacher approval on students' attentive behavior.

• A) an independent variable.
• B) a dependent variable.
• C) a variable but impossible to determine whether a or b.

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Definitions:

Mental Disorder

A mental disorder is broadly defined as a condition characterized by disturbances in a person's thinking, feeling, or behavior, leading to significant distress or impaired functioning.

Abnormal Behavior

Actions or behaviors that deviate significantly from societal norms or expectations, which may signify a psychological or health issue.

Scientific Knowledge

Information and understanding resulting from the application of the scientific method, including observation, experimentation, and validation.

Irresistible Impulse Test

A legal standard to determine insanity, assessing whether a defendant was unable to control his or her actions at the time of the crime due to mental illness.