3. ASSESSMENT Directions: Determine the independent and dependent variables then think of any possible extraneous vanable in the following descriptions of experiments. Write your answers on the answer sheet.

1. Taking a nap in the afternoon makes people more focused for the rest of the day.

Independent Variable:

Dependent Variable:

Extraneous Variable



2. Spending time with a family dog decreases the amount of stress someone is feeling.

Independent Variable:

Dependent Variable:

Extraneous Variable


3. Eating breakfast in the moming increases the ability to learn in school.


Independent Variable:

Dependent Vanable:

Extraneous Variable


4 Students watched a cartoon either alone or with others and then rated how funny they found the cartoon to be.

Independent Vanable:

Dependent Variable:

Extraneous Variable


5. A comprehension test was given to students after they had studied textbook material either in silence or with the television turned on.

Independent Variable:

Dependent Variable:

Extraneous Variable



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