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Not necessarily. It may be one that the experimenter has no control over.

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Q: Is the independent variable the manipulated variable?
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Manipulated independent variable?

The manipulated independent variable is the variable that the researcher intentionally changes or controls in an experiment to observe its effect on the dependent variable. This variable is manipulated by the researcher to determine the impact it has on the outcome of the study.


Distinguish between an independent variable and a dependent variable?

The independent variable is the value being manipulated or changed, while the dependent variable is the observed result of the independent variable being manipulated. "IF" you change the independent variable, "THEN" what happens to the dependent variable?


What variable is manipulated to change the dependent variable?

independent variable


Is manipulated variable and dependent variable same?

No, a manipulated variable (also known as independent variable) is deliberately changed in an experiment to see its effect on the dependent variable. The dependent variable is what is being measured or observed in response to changes in the manipulated variable. They are not the same but are related in an experiment.


In an experiment the manipulated variable is called what?

independent variable


The one variable that is purposely changed to test a hypothesis is?

The independent variable is the one variable that is purposely changed in an experiment to test a hypothesis. It is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.


A factor that's manipulated in a experiment to change the dependent variable is the?

Independent Variable


What is another name for the x variable?

The independent variable.


What variable is manipulated by the researcher?

The variable that is manipulated by the researcher is the independent variable. This variable is controlled or changed by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.


The variable not controlled by the experimenter?

The dependent variable which is measured. or Manipulated variable which is changed by the experimenter.


How do you use manipulative variable in a sentence?

My manipulated variable was affected by the independent variable.


What you add to an experiment to make a change?

You add an independent variable to an experiment to make a change. This variable is manipulated by the researcher to see if it has an effect on the outcome of the experiment.