In an Experiment,a Researcher Manipulates One Variable to See How

question 56

Multiple Choice

In an experiment,a researcher manipulates one variable to see how it affects a second variable.The manipulated variable is called the:

• A)dependent variable.
• B)experimental variable.
• C)independent variable.
• D)placebo.

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Definitions:

Retrograde Amnesia

A condition where individuals lose memories for events that occurred before a specific incident, typically an injury or illness.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A method of memorization where information is thought about in a detailed way, creating associations between the new information and existing memory.

Immediate Application

The direct use of acquired knowledge or skills to a situation or problem without delay.

Chunking

A memory technique involving grouping individual pieces of information together to improve retention and recall.