The Outcome Variable That Is Influenced by the Manipulation of Another

question 6

Multiple Choice

The outcome variable that is influenced by the manipulation of another variable(s) is called the______________variable.

• A) causal
• B) independent
• C) descriptive
• D) dependent
• E) resultant

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Definitions:

Self-Actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone, the highest level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Psychological Drives

Internal motivations that propel individuals to act in certain ways, often related to basic physiological needs or desires.

Physiological Drives

Basic, instinctual bodily needs that motivate behavior, such as hunger and thirst.

Deprived Longer

Experiencing a prolonged lack or denial of something considered to be a necessity.