In an Experimental Study of the Extent to Which Mental

question 112

Multiple Choice

In an experimental study of the extent to which mental alertness is inhibited by sleep deprivation, alertness would be the

• A) control condition.
• B) independent variable.
• C) experimental condition.
• D) dependent variable.

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Having a tendency or inclination towards something, often in a way that makes someone or something vulnerable.

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