One Group of 15 Students Studies the Text of a Story

question 122

Multiple Choice

One group of 15 students studies the text of a story about gang violence while listening to rap music. A second group of 10 students studies the same story while listening to classical music. The experimenter then asks both groups to write down any details they can remember from the story. In this research design, the independent variable MOST likely is the _____.

• A) size of the group
• B) type of story
• C) amount of story detail remembered
• D) type of music listened to

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