Asked by K'Niya Garris on May 09, 2024

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A subject variable, which is a characteristic of research participants, is also known as

A) a hypothesis.
B) a manipulated independent variable.
C) a nonmanipulated independent variable.
D) a personality assessment.

Nonmanipulated Independent Variable

A variable in a research study that occurs naturally without any intervention or control by the researcher.

Subject Variable

A variable that represents characteristics or conditions that vary within the subjects of a study, such as age, gender, or test scores.

  • Identify variables as subject characteristics in research contexts.
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Kimberly KrealMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
A subject variable is a nonmanipulated independent variable, which is a characteristic of research participants that cannot be controlled by the researcher. It is not a hypothesis, a manipulated independent variable, or a personality assessment, which are all different concepts.