To achieve internal validity, a researcher must design and conduct experiments where only the ________ variable can be the cause of the results.
A. confounding
B. independent
C. criterion
D. dependent
Answer: B
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A) receptor site B) synapse C) nucleus D) myelin sheath E) Select
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a. twice as loud as before. b. four times as loud as before. c. one half as loud as before. d. ten time as loud as before.
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