In the context of social psychological research,which of the following variables do social psychologists manipulate to draw causal conclusions about its effects on some outcome?

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Social psychologists manipulate the independent variable to determine its causal effects on some outcome. The other options (measured variable, confounding variable, explained variable) are all types of variables that may be involved in a study but are not the variable that is being manipulated to draw causal conclusions.

In the Context of Social Psychological Research,which of the Following