Ms Angelo Examines Whether There Are Differences in Students' Gain

question 7

Multiple Choice

Ms. Angelo examines whether there are differences in students' gain achievement scores from the last administration based upon the nature of the out of class reading she assigns during the school year. In two of her sections, she allows students to read seven books that they want to read. In two of her other sections, she assigns seven texts. In her last two sections she assigns four texts and allows students to select three. What is the independent measure in Ms. Angelo's study?

• A) Type of books read
• B) Eighth grade students
• C) Gain achievement scores
• D) Number of books read

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Definitions:

Collectivism

A social theory favoring the priority of group needs over individual needs.

Consistency

The quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way, maintaining the same standards.

Openness to Experience

A personality trait characterized by a willingness to try new things, be creative, and think outside the traditional framework.

Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by organization, dependability, and a strong sense of duty.