Manipulated is to measured as ____ is to ____.
A) dependent variable; independent variable
B) independent variable; dependent variable
C) effect; cause
D) case study; placebo

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Manipulated and measured are two components of an experiment where the manipulated variable is the independent variable and the measured variable is the dependent variable. Therefore, the relationship between the two is that manipulated is to measured as independent variable is to dependent variable. Option B is the only pair that matches this relationship. Option A and C are also pairs of related concepts, but they do not match the relationship between manipulated and measured. Option D is unrelated to the relationship between manipulated and measured.

Manipulated Is to Measured as ____ Is to ____

Manipulated Is to Measured as Is to