The Variable That a Researcher Measures in an Experiment to See

question 150

Multiple Choice

The variable that a researcher measures in an experiment to see if it has changed after a treatment is called the:

• A) independent variable
• B) dependent variable
• C) confounding variable
• D) stimulus

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Definitions:

Compounded Monthly

Interest on an investment or loan calculated and added to the balance monthly, leading to interest on interest.

Amortized

Describes a loan or mortgage with scheduled periodic payments that cover both interest and principle over a certain time period.

Quarterly Withdrawals

Withdrawals made from an account or investment every three months.

Investment Earning

The profit generated from investing capital in financial assets, such as stocks, bonds, or real estate.