In an Experiment to Study the Effects of Study Skills

question 240

Multiple Choice

In an experiment to study the effects of study skills training on academic achievement, the study skills training would be

• A)the dependent variable.
• B)an extraneous variable.
• C)the control variable.
• D)the independent variable.

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