A Group of Researchers Conducts a Study to Determine If

question 78

Multiple Choice

A group of researchers conducts a study to determine if a child's performance is affected by the presence of other children.First,the children are taken to a room with no other children and timed while they complete a puzzle.Later,the same children are taken to a room with four other children and timed while they complete a similar puzzle.In this study,what do you call the length of time it takes to complete the puzzle

• A) extraneous variable 
• B) control variable 
• C) dependent variable 
• D) independent variable

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