A confounding variable is:

a. the dependent variable in an experimental study
b. a factor that is held constant during an experimental study
c. a variable that is defined in terms of how it will be measured
d. an uncontrolled variable that changes systematically with the independent variable


D

Psychology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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