A controlled procedure in which a researcher manipulates variables to learn how one affects another is called a(n)

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An experiment is the only option that involves manipulating variables intentionally to observe their effects on other variables. Theory is an overarching explanation based on multiple observations, naturalistic study is observing behavior in its natural environment without intervention, and correlation is a statistical relationship between two variables.

A Controlled Procedure in Which a Researcher Manipulates Variables to Learn