In an Experiment,the Factors That Are Manipulated by the Experimenter

question 100

Multiple Choice

In an experiment,the factors that are manipulated by the experimenter are known as

• A) independent variables.
• B) dependent variables.
• C) correlational variables.
• D) descriptive variables.

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