Third Variables and Experimental Research in Social Psychology
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Which of the following best defines a third variable?

  • A variable that is measured in correlational research
  • A variable that is determined by the participant in correlational research
  • A variable that is manipulated in experimental research
  • A variable that can explain the relationship between two other variables (correct)

    • In experimental research, how are participants assigned to different conditions?

  • Based on their preferences
  • By the participants themselves
  • By the researcher
  • Randomly (correct)

    • What is self-selection in correlational research?

  • When the participant selects the research topic
  • When the participant determines the participant's level of each variable (correct)
  • When the researcher determines the participant's level of each variable
  • When the researcher selects the research topic

    • What is the independent variable in correlational research?

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    What is the dependent variable?

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