AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

EXPERIMENTAL VARIABLES IN PSYCHOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Dependent variables are
A
Never changes
B
Notes you gather after reading
C
Manipulated by researcher
D
Expected to change as the Independent Variable changes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The variable that depends on other factors that are measured. These variables are expected to change as a result of an experimental manipulation of the independent variable or variables. It is the presumed effect.

Detailed explanation-2: -The dependent variable depends on the independent variable. Therefore, a change in the independent variable can cause a change in the dependent variable.

Detailed explanation-3: -The independent variables cause changes in the dependent variable.

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