When a researcher conducts an experiment,she observes the _____ variable.
A)independent
B)dependent
C)confounding
D)random

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The dependent variable is the variable that is being observed or measured in the experiment. It is the variable that is expected to change as a result of the manipulation of the independent variable. The independent variable is the variable that is being manipulated or changed in the experiment. Confounding variables are variables that were not accounted for in the experiment and may have influenced the results. Random variables refer to chance events that may have occurred during the experiment.

When a Researcher Conducts an Experiment,she Observes the _____ Variable