response variable
Britishnoun
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In a randomized experiment, the researcher manipulates the explanatory variable and then observes the response variable.
From Textbooks • Mar. 27, 2020
The affected variable is called the dependent variable or response variable: stimulus, response.
From Textbooks • Nov. 29, 2017
Identify the following values for this study: population, sample, experimental units, explanatory variable, response variable, treatments.
From Textbooks • Sep. 19, 2013
This group is given a placebo treatment–a treatment that cannot influence the response variable.
From Textbooks • Sep. 19, 2013
In order to prove that the explanatory variable is causing a change in the response variable, it is necessary to isolate the explanatory variable.
From Textbooks • Sep. 19, 2013
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