In a Study That Investigates the Effects of Two Different

question 18

Multiple Choice

In a study that investigates the effects of two different doses of a drug on memory performance,the drug doses represent the ____ variable and memory performance represents the ____ variable.

• A)correlational,confounding
• B)experimental,control
• C)dependent,independent
• D)independent,dependent

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