Use the following example to design an experiment with one IV and one DV: Watching aggressive television shows and hitting in preschool. Allow the IV to have two levels. Be sure to address how participants come to be in the levels of the IV
What will be an ideal response?
Children are randomly selected to be in the study. Children are then randomly assigned to one of two conditions:
• watching a neutral TV show
• watching an aggressive TV show
All children are then observed one full day at preschool. The number of time the children hit other kids is counted.
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a) Individuals with schizophrenia can be taught new social behaviours b) Individuals with schizophrenia cannot be taught independent living c) That social skills training influence brain chemistry d) That social skills training is not an effective treatment for schizophrenia
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a. a sense of self-doubt b. a weak self-concept c. strong feelings of guilt d. an unrealistic self-concept