When you measure a person's behavior in an experiment you are measuring a(n)
A) independent variable.
B) dependent variable.
C) random variable.
D) confounding variable.
B
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a. the Romans. b. the early Greeks. c. the Chinese (Ming Dynasty). d. Nostradamus.
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a. exercise b. burning c. electroconvulsive (shock) therapy d. psychotropic medications