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Ask The Experts About Virtual Therapy

Donald asks…

A little help on this psych question, please?

In an experiment to determine the usefulness of virtual reality therapy in curing phobic disorders subjects are assigned to a VR or non-VR group. This is the study’s…

A.control variable
B.independent variable
C.dependent variable
D.placebo variable
E.extraneous variable

This confuses me because I’m not sure what they’re asking me to identify.

admin answers:

B. Independent variable (the group to which the participants are assigned – treatment/non treatment)

~Dr. B.~

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