Independent variable - the thing that the researcher is manipulating, e.g. practice schedule.
Dependent variable - what the researcher is measuring, e.g. VO2 max.
Categorical variable - the things participants already possess, e.g. height.
Control variable - a factor that is deliberately kept out of the study, e.g. gender.
Extraneous variable - the things that may effect results, but kept in, e.g. age.
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