In an experiment, the factor that measures the child's response or behavior is called the ____ variable.

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The dependent variable is the factor being measured or observed in an experiment, often the behavior or response of a participant. The independent variable is the factor being manipulated by the researcher. Longitudinal and sequential variables refer to the design of the experiment, not to the specific variable being measured.

In an Experiment, the Factor That Measures the Child's Response