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In an experimental design, the variable for which the researcher tries to elicit a change is called the ____.

A) Random Variable

B) Independent Variable

C) Response Variable

D) Lurking Variable

E) Explanatory Variable

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Answer:

Response Variable

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Answer:

In an experimental design, the variable for which the researcher tries to elicit a change is called the Response variable.

Explanation:

Response variable--

A response variable is a variable that responds when the changes are made in an experiment.

It is also known as manipulated variable.

In an experiment the changes are made to the independent variable and corresponding to it the changes are seen in the dependent variable.

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