Multiple Choice
Let's assume you are conducting an experiment to determine the effect of a new drug on the incidence of epileptic seizures. You select 20 epileptics from the 150 epileptics being treated at a nearby hospital and administer the drug to them. You record the number of seizures in each of the 20 subjects for one month. The 150 epileptics constitute _________.
A) the dependent variable
B) a parameter
C) a statistic
D) the independent variable
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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