In an experimental research design,the variable or condition that is affected by the independent variable is called the __________ variable.
A) within-group
B) manipulated
C) response
D) dependent

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The dependent variable is the variable that is being studied and measured to determine the effect of the independent variable. It is called "dependent" because it depends on the independent variable, which is being manipulated by the researcher. Therefore, the correct answer is dependent variable (D).

In an Experimental Research Design,the Variable or Condition That Is