Multiple Choice
A researcher examines the galvanic skin response (GSR) of people holding a clear plastic jar containing a spider.She compares the GSRs of people with spider phobias with the GSRs of people without spider phobias.In this experiment, the galvanic skin response functions as ____________.
A) an independent variable.
B) a dependent variable.
C) a control group.
D) random assignment.
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