When a researcher manipulates a variable to see what effect the manipulation has on another variable,the research design is a(n)

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Manipulating a variable to observe its effect on another variable is the main feature of an experiment. Correlational studies aim to measure the relationship between variables without manipulation, while naturalistic observation and case studies involve observing behavior in its natural environment without manipulation of any variables.

When a Researcher Manipulates a Variable to See What Effect