_____ Variables Are Conditions That a Researcher Wishes to Prevent

question 40

Multiple Choice

_____ variables are conditions that a researcher wishes to prevent from affecting the outcome of the experiment.

• A)Independent
• B)Dependent
• C)Extraneous
• D)Control

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Definitions:

Anosmia

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