experimental variables Flashcards
1
Q
variables
A
A variable is any
factor, characteristics or condition that occurs in different
amounts
2
Q
manipulated variable
A
The manipulated variable also known as the independent variable. is the variable that the researcher change to see how it will affect the other variable being examined.
3
Q
the responding variable (dependent variable)
A
The dependent variable is the item that responds to the change of the independent variable. The dependent variable depends/changes when the independent variable is changed.
4
Q
controlled variable
A
The controlled variables are
quantities/items that you want
to remain
constant, and must observe
them as carefully as the
dependent variables.