Independent and Dependent Variables the ____ Is the Specific Behavior

question 35

Multiple Choice

Independent and Dependent Variables The ____ is the specific behavior we expect to change due to our experimental intervention.

• A)dependent variable
• B)extraneous variable
• C)independent variable
• D)subject variable

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is measured or tested by the researcher to see if it is affected by changes in another variable (the independent variable).

Stress

A physical or psychological response to internal or external pressures or threats, often characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes like increased blood pressure.

Colds

Common viral infections of the nose and throat that are usually harmless but can cause symptoms such as sneezing, sore throat, and coughing.

Dependent Variable

The element in a study that is anticipated to vary as a result of alterations made to the independent variable.