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
This group is given a placebo treatment, a treatment that cannot influence the response variable.
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Participants in the control group receive a placebo treatment that looks exactly like the active treatments but cannot influence the response variable.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 19, 2013
The response variable is whether a subject had a heart attack.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 19, 2013
Different outcomes measured in the response variable, therefore, must be a direct result of the different treatments.
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