AP Statistics

study guides for every class

that actually explain what's on your next test

Independent Variable

from class:

AP Statistics

Definition

The independent variable is the variable that is intentionally manipulated or changed by the researcher in an experiment. It is the cause or input in a study.

congrats on reading the definition of Independent Variable. now let's actually learn it.

ok, let's learn stuff

"Independent Variable" also found in:

Subjects (83)

ยฉ 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
APยฎ and SATยฎ are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.