In a study described in the text some participants were asked to learn hierarchically organized words.Other participants were asked to learn the same words arranged randomly.All participants were later required to recall the words.Word recall was the _____ variable in this study.

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The dependent variable is the variable that is measured or observed in an experiment. In this study, the word recall is the variable that is being measured to determine the effect of learning words hierarchically or randomly. Therefore, word recall is the dependent variable in this study.

In a Study Described in the Text Some Participants Were