In an Experiment That Compares Aggressive Responses Following Exposure to Media

question 62

Multiple Choice

In an experiment that compares aggressive responses following exposure to media violence in television programming,"aggressive responses" is the __________ and "exposure to media violence" is the __________.

• A)dependent variable;independent variable
• B)independent variable;dependent variable
• C)construct;operational definition
• D)operational definition;construct

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Definitions:

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