When someone uses the word "bank" and you decide whether she means a river bank or a financial institution, you are making a:

Coleman thought he was really good at math. His parents always said so, and so did his kindergarten teacher. But now that he was in first grade, Coleman, using ________, noticed that other first-graders were moving further along the math achievement chart than he was

a. self-esteem b. social comparison c. fixed mindset d. emotional display rules

A(n) ______ tells us if the differences across the levels of one factor are the same or different for each level of the other factor.

A. variance B. dependent variable C. independent variable D. interaction