In an experimental study, the variable that is deliberately manipulated by the researcher is the:

Topic: Research Methods
Subtopic: Experimental Design

ADependent Variable

BConfounding Variable

CControl Variable

DIndependent Variable

Explanation

The Independent Variable (IV) is controlled and manipulated to observe its causal effect on the Dependent Variable (DV).

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