Dr. Kid is studying the effects of sleep on a child's reading speed. She initially takes a measure of each child's reading speed. Next, she varies the amount of sleep different children get. Finally, she re-measures their reading speed. What is the independent variable in her study?
a) initial reading speed
b) post-reading speed
c) amount of sleep
d) the difference between the initial and post-reading speeds

Question 18 multiple choice worth 3 points) (american money lo 4 hc) suppose the federal reserve raises interest rates. which of the following predicts the most likely results? the money supply will decrease, meaning that banks will give fewer loans and prices for goods and services will fall. the money supply will decrease, meaning that more people will buy goods and services and prices will rise, the money supply will increase, meaning that banks will give more loans and more businesses can open and hire workers. the money supply will increase, meaning that prices will rise and businesses will not hire many workers. i will mark the brainliest

How do corporate finances, investor expectations and external forces influence stock prices and possibly pose a risk to investors

Steven spielberg's classic movie jaws was a thriller about a great white shark that terrorized tourists at a local beach. just before the shark's appearance, eerie music began playing. as the unseen shark came closer, the tempo of the music picked up. after the audience had experienced this a few times, the sound of the music triggered the emotional reaction of fear in the audience even though the shark still had not appeared. at that point, the sound of the eerie music was a: a) unconditioned response (ucr) b) conditioned response (cr) c) conditioned stimulus (cs) d) unconditioned stimulus (ucs)