Independent VARIABLE Flashcards

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Independent Variable

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: what is being purposefully changed; what is being tested; the “cause”

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Dependent variable

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what is being measured; the data collected as a response; the “effect”

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Constant

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factors that do not change in the experiment; conditions kept the same for all groups.

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Control group

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the normal group used for comparison.

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Quantitative

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numerical data

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Qualitative

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descriptive data

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