The Dependent Variable in an Experiment Is the Factor

question 127

Multiple Choice

The dependent variable in an experiment is the factor

• A) that is directly manipulated by the investigator.
• B) that may be influenced by the experimental treatment.
• C) whose effect is being studied.
• D) that causes the behavior being studied.

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