Asked by Emoni Bittle on Sep 26, 2024

Which of the following is NOT likely to be a confounding variable in Arash's experiment

A) The gender of the participants
B) The math skill of the participants
C) The dietary restrictions of the participants
D) The shyness level of the participants

Confounding Variable

An external variable that influences the outcome of an experimental study, potentially skewing the results.

Dietary Restrictions

Limitations placed on the consumption of certain foods or ingredients due to health, religious, ethical, or personal reasons.

Math Skill

The ability to perform mathematical functions, which includes arithmetic operations as well as more complex tasks involving logic and reasoning.

  • Gain an understanding of the core principles behind designing experiments and altering variables.