Provide an Appropriate Response

question 335

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-Consider the selection of a nominating committee for a club. Is this a combination, a permutation, or neither?

• A) Permutation
• B) Neither
• C) Combination

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

In experimental research, the variable that is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

A variable in research that is expected to change as a result of manipulations in the independent variable, used to measure the effect of those manipulations.

Controlled Variable

A factor in an experiment that is purposefully kept constant to test the relative impact of an independent variable.

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