Multiple Choice
A researcher is interested in studying the effects of television violence on behavior in children, so he randomly selects two groups of children with similar backgrounds. One group watched a series of violent television shows, while the other group watched a series of nonviolent television shows. Then, the behavior of the children in free playtime was observed and recorded for violent behavior. What is the independent variable in this study?
A) The amount of violent behavior
B) Watching violent television shows
C) Nonviolence
D) The two groups of children
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