The variable that the researcher alters or manipulates to look for an effect on another variable. This variable produces the two conditions of the study.
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Dependent Variable
The variable that the researcher measures to see if the IV has affected it.
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Extraneous Variable
A variable that is not the IV but might effect the DV if it is not controlled.
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Operationalisation
operationalization is a process of defining the measurement of a phenomenon that is not directly measurable
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Aim
a purpose or intention; a desired outcome
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Hypothesis
A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
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The variable that the researcher measures to see if the IV has affected it.
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