In a study of the effects of behavior modeling, one group of children observes role models who share toys; another group observes role models whose behavior is neutral (neither initiating sharing nor refusing to share). What is the independent variable?
A. The group with neutral role models
B. Observing negative role models
C. The group with sharing role models
D. Observing role models who share or don't share
Answer: D
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