A Researcher Designs an Experiment to Test How Variables Interact

question 10

Multiple Choice

A researcher designs an experiment to test how variables interact to influence how well children learn. The main purpose of this study is:

• A) description.
• B) explanation.
• C) influence.
• D) prediction.

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Definitions:

Openness To Change

The willingness or ability to accept and adapt to new ideas, situations, or innovations.

Geert Hofstede

A Dutch social psychologist known for his research on cross-cultural groups and organizations, especially for developing the cultural dimensions theory.

Uncertainty Avoidance

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which a society tolerates ambiguity and uncertainty, favoring clear rules and stability.

Individualism-Collectivism

A dimension of cultural variation that reflects the degree to which a society emphasizes individual goals and self-expression versus group goals and interdependence.