Review IV/DV for Variables Flashcard

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a dependent variable?
Back
A dependent variable is the outcome or response that is measured in an experiment. It is affected by changes in the independent variable.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent variable?
Back
An independent variable is the factor that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to observe its effect on the dependent variable.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In an experiment, what does the term 'manipulated variable' refer to?
Back
The manipulated variable is another name for the independent variable, which is intentionally changed to test its effects.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a control variable in an experiment?
Back
Control variables are factors that are kept constant to ensure that any changes in the dependent variable are due to the independent variable.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you identify the dependent variable in a research question?
Back
The dependent variable is usually the outcome you are measuring, often found in the question's phrasing, typically after 'affects' or 'influences'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between independent and dependent variables?
Back
The independent variable is what you change, and the dependent variable is what you measure in response to that change.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a dependent variable in a study about studying methods and test scores.
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Test scores would be the dependent variable, as they are measured to see how they are affected by different studying methods.
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