A dependent variable is one that:
A) Is manipulated
B) Is measured
C) Is kept constant
D) Has one level
E) None of the above

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A dependent variable is the variable that is observed and measured in an experiment. It is the outcome variable that may change in response to the independent variable or the treatment being tested. Therefore, it is not manipulated, kept constant, or limited to one level, as these refer to properties of independent variables or experimental controls.

A Dependent Variable Is One That