A subject variable, which is a characteristic of research participants, is also known as
A) a hypothesis.
B) a manipulated independent variable.
C) a nonmanipulated independent variable.
D) a personality assessment.

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A subject variable is a nonmanipulated independent variable, which is a characteristic of research participants that cannot be controlled by the researcher. It is not a hypothesis, a manipulated independent variable, or a personality assessment, which are all different concepts.

A Subject Variable, Which Is a Characteristic of Research Participants