Suppose you design an experiment to test whether learning chess improves problem- solving abilities. First, you assess your sample’s problem-solving abilities. Then you teach half of your sample to play chess, while the other half of the sample is not taught. Then you assess problem-solving abilities again. What is the independent variable?
a. chess instruction
b. problem solving
c. the group taught to play chess
d. the group that was not taught to play chess
a. chess instruction
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