Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Effects That

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the effects that occurred in the 2 × 2 design outlined in the following table? The dependent variable is memory for the tasks (out of a possible ten) ,and you may assume that any nonzero difference is statistically significant.

• A)There was an interaction effect of the type of task and the depression variables but no main effect of either independent variable.
• B)There was a main effect of the type of task variable,no main effect of the depression variable,and no interaction effect of the two independent variables.
• C)There was an interaction effect of the type of task and the depression variables and a main effect of each of the two independent variables.
• D)There were two main effects (one for the type of task variable and one for the depression variable)but no interaction effect of the two independent variables.

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