Suppose You Are Interested in How Participants Behave in Different

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Essay

Suppose you are interested in how participants behave in different color conditions.You select 30 participants and assign them to one of three rooms.The rooms differ only with respect to the color of the walls.One room is white, one is pale blue, and a third is bright red.Each participant is served a meal of a hamburger and french fries, and you then measure how long it takes them to finish eating.What would be the independent variable in this study?

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