Research 2 LAS
Research 2 LAS
(QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH)
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DEPENDENT
Variable Variable
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Independent Variable:
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Read the examples below and answer the questions that follow.
Example A Example B
In an experimental study looking at In a study with a similar
classical music exposure and reading ability design as the previous example,
in children, the researcher divided the researchers looked at the effects of
children into two groups (Groups A and B). nutrition on reading ability. In
In Group A, the children listened to Mozart Group A, children ate at least three
for one hour every day for one month. In
ounces of dark green vegetables
Group B, parents were instructed to refrain
every day for one month. In Group
from playing classical music around the
child for one month. At the end of the B, children were fed of their regular
month, all children were given a reading diet. At the end of the month, the
comprehension test. children took a reading
Those who listened to Mozart daily comprehension test. Those who ate
(Group A) scored significantly higher on the green vegetables every day for
the reading test. In this case, the reading one month (Group A) did not vary
comprehension test score is the dependent in their test scores when compared
variable and exposure to Mozart’s music is to Group B.
the independent variable. This is because Example C
the test score is dependent on whether or Many children who live in the
not the child listens to Mozart’s music. The Slums of Tondo, Manila are
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REFLECTION
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