A developmental psychologists want to know if exposing children to public television improves their reading skills. She also knows that students who attend charter schools have higher reading scores than those that attend public schools. a) What is the independent variable in this study?
b) What is the dependent variable in this study?
c) What is the confounding/extraneous variable in this study?
d) How might the experimenter control for each confounding variable?

Martin, a 32-year-old human relations administrator at a university, believes that all professors over age 50 are incapable of learning the new educational technologies and are content to keep presenting their same "tired, boring" lectures. he often expresses these views to other administrators and does not encourage any of the "older" faculty members to attend professional development meetings related to new teaching approaches nor does he suggest that the university send them to any of the technology conferences. martin is exhibiting

Based on this map, what can be concluded about the inca empire? (4 points) it was in a highlands region. it was in a mountainous region. it was in the amazon basin. it was in north america.

Which of these best describes the function of a "super pac"? a)create bi-partisan legislation that can become law b)organization meant to reign-in spending of political candidates during election cycles c)promote the interests of supreme court justices without breaking specific tampering laws d)raise funds through donations from corporations or individuals to support or oppose specific political candidates