For Many Years,it Was Thought That a Child's Fascination with the Genitals

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Essay

For many years,it was thought that a child's fascination with the genitals of an anatomically realistic doll indicated sexual abuse of the child.Using this example,explain why experiments usually require an experimental and a control condition.If you were designing an experiment to test this topic,what would be the independent variable? What would be the dependent variable?

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