Independent Variables Are

question 6

Multiple Choice

Independent variables are

• A)measured by researchers.
• B)manipulated by researchers.
• C)confounds that are typically irrelevant to the hypothesis being tested.
• D)the factors that change in response to the changes in dependent variables.

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