A factor that is used to try to explain or predict a dependent variable is referred to as what in statistics and research?

A. an empirical variable
B. a skewed variable
C. an independent variable
D. an effectual variable


C. an independent variable

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Like Kant, Rawls favors establishing ______ or principles to govern our sense of justice.

What will be an ideal response?

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The region of the former Yugoslavia has a reputation for internecine conflict dating back to

a. World War I c.the 1990s Yugoslavian conflict b.World War II d.war between Serbia and Bosnia

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Ray watches Bob unlawfully start a fight with a stranger. The stranger begins to get the best of Bob, so Ray steps in to help Bob. Ray may not escape criminal liability by claiming his action was the legitimate defense of others

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The most sophisticated revision of Sutherland’s differential association theory is ______ social learning theory.

A. C. Ray Jeffery’s B. Albert Bandura’s C. Daniel Glaser’s D. Ronald Akers’

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