In an Experiment, the Researcher _____ the Independent Variable and _____

question 60

Multiple Choice

In an experiment, the researcher _____ the independent variable and _____ the dependent variable.

• A) measures; manipulates
• B) manipulates; observes
• C) measure; holds constant
• D) manipulates; holds constant

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Definitions:

Gender Roles

Socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Social Construction

The theory that aspects of our reality and knowledge are not inherently natural but rather constructed by society.

Science and Technology

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Sociology

The scientific study of society, including patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.