DrRobbins Wants to Know If There Are Different Opinions Regarding

question 19

Multiple Choice

Dr.Robbins wants to know if there are different opinions regarding the value of public school education between Native Americans who have at least one relative who attended Indian Boarding School and Native Americans who have no family experience with Indian Boarding School.Dr.Robbins contacts 35 Native American participants in each group.He wants each group to include younger as well as older adults, and a mix of male and female participants.He asks each person to complete a survey about their attitudes toward public education.In this study, _____ is the independent variable.

• A)score on the "attitude toward public schools" measure
• B)experience with Indian boarding school
• C)gender of participant
• D)age of participant

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or utility that a person receives from consuming an additional unit of a good or service.

Utility-Maximizing Amounts

Quantities of goods and services consumers choose in order to reach the highest level of satisfaction.

Price of C

The price of "C" refers to the cost or price level of a specific good, service, or commodity denoted as "C."

Marginal Utility

Marginal utility refers to the additional satisfaction or utility that a consumer gains from consuming one more unit of a good or service.