The Factor That Is Manipulated in Experimental Research Is the

question 9

Multiple Choice

The factor that is manipulated in experimental research is the

• A)independent variable.
• B)dependent variable.
• C)extraneous variable.
• D)None of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Reactivity

The phenomenon wherein individuals modify their behavior in response to the awareness that they are being observed.

Content Validity

The extent to which a test measures all aspects of the concept it intends to measure.

Face Validity

The extent to which a test or measure appears to be valid on the surface, based on subjective judgment.

Concurrent Validity

The degree to which the results of a particular test correlate with those of a previously established test or measure, assessed at the same time.