Create an Example of a Between-Subjects Experiment

question 67

Essay

Create an example of a between-subjects experiment. Identify the independent and dependent variables and briefly describe the experiment. Indicate the number of levels of the independent variable and identify them.

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Definitions:

Island Arcs

Chains of islands formed close to continental margins over a subduction zone where one oceanic plate is forced under another.

Continental Plates

Large landmasses made of continental crust, floating on the viscous upper mantle of the Earth, and continually moving due to tectonic processes.

Mountain Ranges

Chains or clusters of mountains that are formed by tectonic plate interactions or volcanic activity.

Continental Collision

The process whereby two continental plates collide, leading to mountain building and seismic activity.