response variable
Britishnoun
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In an experiment, there is the explanatory variable which affects 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
In a randomized experiment, the researcher manipulates values of the explanatory variable and measures the resulting changes in the response variable.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 19, 2013
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
Different outcomes measured in the response variable, therefore, must be a direct result of the different treatments.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 19, 2013
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