The Purpose of an Experiment Is to Find Out Whether

question 151

Multiple Choice

The purpose of an experiment is to find out whether _____.

• A) an independent variable affects the dependent variable
• B) a positive correlation can be established
• C) the dependent variable can be manipulated
• D) the hypothesis is flawed or influenced by researcher bias

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