Given This Hypothesis Answer the Following Two Questions

question 40

Multiple Choice

Given this hypothesis answer the following two questions. Middle school students in an urban school who are trained in discussion techniques perform better on written tests of persuasive essays than those students who are not trained in discussion techniques.
-The dependent variable in the above stated hypothesis is:

• A) Urban school.
• B) Training in discussion techniques.
• C) Persuasive essay tests.
• D) Middle school students.

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Definitions:

Self-Reports

A method of data collection where participants provide information about themselves, often in response to questions or surveys.

Vulnerable

Refers to individuals or groups that are more likely to experience harm or adverse effects due to various factors, such as economic, environmental, social, or health-related vulnerabilities.

Distortions

Alterations or misrepresentations of reality or perception.

Status Variable

A variable used in research to classify subjects based on social or professional status, often affecting the subject's perspectives or responses.