The Variable That Is Measured by the Researcher in an Experiment

question 84

Multiple Choice

The variable that is measured by the researcher in an experiment is the

• A) independent variable.
• B) naturalistic variable.
• C) dependent variable.
• D) random variable.

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Definitions:

Kohlberg's

Referring to the theory of moral development developed by Lawrence Kohlberg, which suggests that people progress through a series of stages in reasoning about morality.

Preconventional Morality

A stage in moral development where an individual's ethical principles are guided primarily by the consequences of actions and self-interest.

Moral Reasoning

The process through which individuals make decisions about what is right and wrong, often based on ethical principles and personal values.