In an Experiment,what Is Held Constant Is Called The

question 44

Multiple Choice

In an experiment,what is held constant is called the:

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

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Definitions:

Interaction Effect

The effect that arises when the impact of one independent variable on the dependent variable depends on the level of another independent variable.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.

SPSS

A comprehensive system for analyzing data, which stands for Statistical Package for the Social Sciences.