Question

Coach Ezell wants her players to relax before playing important conference games. At the halfway point in the season, instead of the dance music she normally had playing in the locker room, she switches to classical music before the games. What is the dependent variable in this scenario?
a. the new classical music
b. the players' anxiety level
c. the coach
d. the original dance music

Answer 1

Answer:

b. the players' anxiety level                                                    

Explanation:

Dependent variable: In psychology, the term dependent variable is defined as the variable that is being measured or tested in an experiment or research process. Any changes in the independent variable during an experiment will cause a change in the dependent variable i.e, the independent variable has a direct impact on the dependent variable.

In the question above, the dependent variable is the given scenario is "the players' anxiety level".