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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 02:29 PM
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Default Independent/Dependent Variables

Joan is collecting data on gender differences (male, female) in the ability to empathize.

DV = empathy
IV = gender


Am I right
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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 02:37 PM
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Correct. You're testing to see whether empathy is dependent on gender, not whether gender is dependent on empathy.
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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 02:38 PM
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Thank You
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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 02:48 PM
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you couldve asked your professor
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