What is the independent variable in case-control studies?
a) The characteristic that was manipulated within groups
b) The characteristic that was manipulated between groups
c) The characteristic or criterion that served as the basis for selection
d) The characteristic or criterion that subjects were matched on across conditions
Correct Answer: a
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If Lisa and Adam are typical 5-year-olds, given the research on sex differences in motor skills in early childhood, we would expect that
a. Lisa would perform better on tasks requiring balance? Adam would be better at throwing and kicking. b. Lisa would be better at throwing and kicking? Adam would have better balance. c. Lisa would perform well at throwing? Adam at kicking. d. Lisa would perform well at hopping? Adam at skipping.