In an experiment testing the effects of a drug on behavior, whether or not a subject receives a drug represents the:
a. dependent variable
b. independent variable
c. control variable
d. random variable
b
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. transitional periodb sensitive period b. stage c. function
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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