Researchers Were Interested in Whether Relaxation Training Decreases the Number

question 20

Multiple Choice

Researchers were interested in whether relaxation training decreases the number of headaches a person experiences.They randomly assigned 20 participants to a control group (no relaxation training) or a relaxation training group and noted the change in number of headaches each group reported from the week before training to the week after training.The independent variable in this study is:

• A) training type.
• B) number of headaches.
• C) control group.
• D) relaxation training.

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