The Independent Variable Is the Variable That Is ______ by the Researcher

question 121

Multiple Choice

The independent variable is the variable that is ______ by the researcher, while the dependent variable is the variable ______ by the researcher.

• A) manipulated; caused
• B) measured; controlled
• C) measured; manipulated
• D) manipulated; measured

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Definitions:

Personal

Relating to or affecting a particular individual directly, distinct from others.

Social

Relating to society or its organization, or the interactions and relationships between individuals within a community.

Public

The general population or community at large, often referred to in the context of public opinion or public spaces.

Displaced Point Pattern

A spatial configuration in which points (representing locations or events) are distributed in an irregular or non-uniform manner, leading to variations in density.