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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In a(n) ____, one or more variables are identified and controlled or manipulated so that data can be obtained about how they influence the variable of interest identified first.
A
experimental study
B
observational study
C
categorical study
D
variable study
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An independent variable is one that the researcher controls or otherwise manipulates within a study. In order to determine the relationship between dependent and independent variables, a researcher will purposefully change an independent variable, watching to see if and how the dependent variable changes in response.

Detailed explanation-2: -Therefore, in experiments, a researcher manipulates an independent variable to determine if it causes a change in the dependent variable.

Detailed explanation-3: -The independent variable, also known as the manipulated variable, is the factor manipulated by the researcher, and it produces one or more results, known as dependent variables.

Detailed explanation-4: -One is called the dependent variable and the other the independent variable. The independent variable is the variable the experimenter manipulates or changes, and is assumed to have a direct effect on the dependent variable.

Detailed explanation-5: -Independent variables are variables that are manipulated or are changed by researchers and whose effects are measured and compared.

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