Multiple Choice
"We hypothesized that parents who use more frequent verbal punishment...will report more problem behaviors in their children" (Brenner & Fox, 1998, p. 252) .In this study, the independent variable is best described as ______.
A) problem behaviors reported
B) parents
C) children
D) use of verbal punishment
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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