Module 3D: Research terminology
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The rate, duration, latency, etc of the behavior of interest prior to manipulation of the environment best describes
baseline
Uncontrolled variables known or suspected to exert an influence on the dependent variable is the definition of
confounding variabiles
Internal validity
experiments that show convincingly that changes in behavior are a funcion of the independent variable and are not the result of uncontrolled or unknown variables which are said to have a high degree of internal validity
Baseline
rate, duration, latency of the behavior of interest prior to manipulation of the environment
Confounding variable
uncontrolled variables known or suspected to exert an influence on the dependent variable
