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hubes95

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The variable systematically changed or manipulated by a researcher in an experiment is called the
 
  a. independent variable.
  b. correlational variable.
  c. dependent variable.
  d. extraneous variable.

Question 2

In order to make statements about the population from information obtained from a sample, we must use
 
  a. an experimental design.
  b. a correlational design.
  c. inferential statistics.
  d. descriptive statistics.


kbennett34

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


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