A(n) _____________________ variable is one that is not part of the hypothesized relationship but may have an impact on the dependent variable?
A) extraneous
B) independent
C) outcome
D) criterion

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An extraneous variable is one that is not part of the hypothesized relationship but may have an impact on the dependent variable. Independent variables are the ones being manipulated in an experiment. Outcome variables are the dependent variables being measured. Criterion variables are the standards used to evaluate the success of an intervention or treatment.

A(n) _____________________ Variable Is One That Is Not Part of the Hypothesized