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You want to conduct an experiment to determine whether studying with rap music playing in the background produces the best learning and retention. You propose that rap music facilitates learning and memory. Here is your experimental design: Group 1 is a randomly selected group of 50 students who study Chapter 1 in the Psychology textbook for 30 minutes with rap music playing the in the background. -Group 2 is a randomly selected group of 50 students who study Chapter 1 in the Psychology textbook for 30 minutes in white noise (silence) After their 30 minute study session, each group is given a 20 question multiple choice quiz. The quizzes are collected and scored. A group average for the number of correct answers is statistically calculated for each group. Answer the following questions based upon this experimental design. Answer all parts of the essay question in complete sentences and identify each part (1), (2), (3) etc. (1) State the hypothesis. (2) State (Identify) which group is the experimental group in this experiment. (3) State (Identify) which group is the control group in this experiment. (4) State (Identify) the independent variable (IV) in the experiment. (5) State (Identify) the dependent variable (DV) in the experiment (6) Specify what the results of your experiment need to be in order to validate the hypothesis. (7) This type of research on thought, learning and memory would describe which type of career specialty in psychology? (8) Critical Thinking and Reflection . If you were to conduct this experiment, (a) do you think studying while listening to rap music playing the background would facilitate learning and memory? Why or Why Not? (b) What makes you say that? Explain and support your thinking. for the las