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If this belief were tested by experimentally manipulating feeding schedules, the feeding schedule would be called the:
a. independent variable.
b. dependent variable.
c. extraneous variable.
d. control factors.


Answer a % correct 76 a= 76 b= 17 c= 1 d= 6 r = .44

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