The measured outcomes or results in an experiment are called
a. independent variables. c. dependent variables.
b. treatments. d. controls.
C
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a. “like” ratings b. reputation c. aggression d. being very friendly
Men who hold traditional views about masculinity ______.
A. prefer male to female doctors, and conceal more information from their doctors B. conceal more information from their doctors, but show no preference for male over female doctors C. prefer male to female doctors, but disclose as much information to their doctors as women do D. show no preference for male over female doctors, and disclose as much information to their doctors as women do
TV viewing promotes obesity because it reduces physical activity and
a. encourages an ideally obese body image in commercials. b. increases sleep. c. reduces social interactions. d. promotes poor eating habits through advertising.
In the 1930s, 70% of Americans who were polled reported that the ideal number of children to have was _________. In the 1990s, Americans who were polled reported that the ideal number of children to have is
a) 5 or more; no more than three if money is no object. b) 3 or more; no more than four. c) 6; no more than two. d) 3 or more; no more than two, although three or more is ideal if money is no object.