For a Situation with Weekly Dining at Either an Italian

question 1

Multiple Choice

For a situation with weekly dining at either an Italian or Mexican restaurant,

• A)the weekly visit is the trial and the restaurant is the state.
• B)the weekly visit is the state and the restaurant is the trial.
• C)the weekly visit is the trend and the restaurant is the transition.
• D)the weekly visit is the transition and the restaurant is the trend.

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Definitions:

Behavior Pattern

Repeated, often unconscious ways of acting or responding that become characteristic of a person over time.

Independent Variable

In experimental settings, the variable that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, it is the variable being tested and measured, which is expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.

Experimenter

The person conducting an experiment, responsible for the setup, execution, and analysis of the experiment to test hypotheses and gather data.