Independent and Dependent Variables Whether a Variable Is an Independent

question 24

Multiple Choice

Independent and Dependent Variables Whether a variable is an independent or dependent variable in an experiment depends on

• A)how the experimenter operationalizes these constructs.
• B)the experimental hypothesis.
• C)the extraneous variables that are present.
• D)the scale of measurement used.

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