Experiments Flashcards
1
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Control Group
A
Gets normal treatment
2
Q
Experimental Group
A
Gets the substance or treatment you are testing
3
Q
Variables
A
Factors that can change
4
Q
Independent variable (manipulated)
A
What the scientist controls or changes.
5
Q
Dependent variable (responding)
A
The variable that is observed and that changes because of the independent variable
6
Q
Controlled variable
A
Variables that are the same in each group. (Ex. Ages, number of students, Time of Day, etc)