The Dependent Variable in an Experiment Is the Factor

question 127

Multiple Choice

The dependent variable in an experiment is the factor

• A) that is directly manipulated by the investigator.
• B) that may be influenced by the experimental treatment.
• C) whose effect is being studied.
• D) that causes the behavior being studied.

Apply the guidelines for creating effective mass media messages for nutrition education.

Acquire skills in writing for the public, focusing on clarity, engagement, and accuracy.

Identify and apply strategies to enhance learning and retention in nutrition education interventions.

Understand the importance of evaluations across the stages of nutrition education interventions.

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Definitions:

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