A Dependent Variable Is a Variable That

question 111

Multiple Choice

A dependent variable is a variable that

• A) the participants themselves measure.
• B) the item that an experimenter measures to determine how it was affected.
• C) the experimenter manipulates.
• D) is irrelevant to what happens in the experiment.

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