When conducting an experiment, what remains to be done after the data have been analyzed? The experimenter must _____
a. do nothing more c. measure the independent variable
b. measure the dependent variable d. interpret the results
D
After the data are analyzed, there is much still to be done, including interpreting the results, relating them to previous research, drawing conclusions, and communicating the findings by presentation or publication.
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What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false