You hypothesize that gender of research participant MODERATES the relationship between peer pressure to conform and conformity to group norms. Of the following designs, which would be the most appropriate to use to test your hypothesis?
A) one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA)
B) path analysis
C) quasi-experiment
D) factorial ANOVA

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A factorial ANOVA allows for the examination of the interaction effect between two or more independent variables, which is exactly what is being hypothesized in this scenario (peer pressure to conform and gender).

You Hypothesize That Gender of Research Participant MODERATES the Relationship