In the experiment with the rats and the goal box, the _____ is the dependent variable.
A) rat
B) goal box
C) level of activity
D) food

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The dependent variable in an experiment is the variable that is being measured or tested, and in the case of the rats and the goal box experiment, the level of activity of the rats is what is being observed or measured in response to the presence of the goal box or food.

In the Experiment with the Rats and the Goal Box