In a scientific investigation, the variable that is measured by the investigator and is presumed to be the result of the manipulated variable is known as the
a. independent variable.
b. dependent variable.
c. control variable.
d. confounded variable.
b
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a. verbally described events. c. multiple meanings of words. b. abstract concepts. d. ambiguous words.
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a) monocular cues. b) diocular cues. c) binocular cues. d) dichromatic cues.
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A. it was larger in the frontal lobes B. it was larger in the parietal lobes C. there was a higher glial cell-to-neuron ratio D. there was no difference
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A. underestimate B. confuse the prevalence rate of dementia with C. overestimate D. accurately report