A group of college men is exposed to films with nonviolent sexual themes. A second group is exposed to R-rated films in which men commit sexual violence against women. Several days later, all men complete an attitude questionnaire. The results demonstrate that the second group of men is more accepting of violence toward women than the first group. What is the dependent variable in this study?
A) The films with nonviolent sexual themes
B) The films with sexually violent themes
C) The subjects' responses to the questionnaire
D) The attitude questionnaire
C
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A. bottom-up processing. B. top-down processing. C. their in-depth understanding of principles of perception. D. repeated practice at the task.
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A) Jerome Singer B) Walter Cannon C) Joseph LeDoux D) Carl Lange
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. -0.98 c. +.67 b. +0.26 d. 0.00