An Experimenter Exposes Participants to Different Room Temperatures to Determine

question 20

Multiple Choice

An experimenter exposes participants to different room temperatures to determine their effects on aggression. In this experiment, the room temperature is the

• A) independent variable.
• B) dependent variable.
• C) control variable.
• D) confounding variable.

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