If We View an Experiment as an Attempt to Establish

question 280

Multiple Choice

If we view an experiment as an attempt to establish a cause-effect relationship,the ____ variable would be the cause,and the ____ variable would be the effect.

• A) dependent; independent
• B) independent; dependent
• C) control; experimental
• D) independent; confounded

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Definitions:

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that a specific event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.

Relative Frequency

A measure indicating how often a certain value, event, or outcome occurs in relation to the total number of cases observed.

Diagnosis

The process of identifying the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms.

Venn Diagrams

Graphical representations using circles to show the relationships and differences between various sets.