In an experiment,the "measurable aspect of the behavior of the subject" is called the __________ variable.
A)dependent
B)focal
C)independent
D)control

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The dependent variable is the variable that is being measured or observed in an experiment. It is called the dependent variable because its value depends on the value of the independent variable. The independent variable is the variable that is being changed or manipulated in the experiment. The control variable is a variable that is kept constant in the experiment. The focal variable is not a commonly used term in experimental design.

In an Experiment,the "Measurable Aspect of the Behavior of the Subject