Research Variables Flashcards

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1
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What is an example of an EV?

A

Noise, temperature, or lighting

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What is an independent variable?

A

The variable that is deliberately being changed

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3
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What does IV stand for?

A

Independent Variable

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4
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What does DV stand for?

A

Dependent Variable

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5
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What is an extraneous variable?

A

Unwanted variables that could affect the DV

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What is a dependent variable?

A

The variable that is being measured.

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What does EV stand for?

A

Extraneous variable

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8
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Where can an EV be controlled best?

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In a laboratory

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