Internet Exercises

Bunny Survival Test

http://www.pcola.gulf.net/~irving/bunnies/index2.html
Several interesting research studies were done examining the strengths and weaknesses of the very popular "Marshmallow Bunnies."


1		Go to the "Radiation Tolerance" test area. After reading the research, determine the scale of measurement used to measure the change of the bunnies.



2		Next, visit the "Laser Exposure" test area. Is the goal of this test to determine if the laser damaged the bunnies' eyes or not? What scale of measurement is used?

Abstract

http://www.cops.uni-saarland.de/ronald/PUBLICAT/ABSTRACT/SINGHENS.HTM
Visit this website and read the brief summary (abstract), Singh, D. & Henss, R. (1998). Body weight, waist-to-hip ratio, and female physical attractiveness: A cross-cultural developmental study.


3		What are the TWO independent variables in this study?



4		What are the THREE dependent variables in this study?



5		Are the participants a sample or population?

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