Thirty rats are randomly assigned to three groups (10 rats per group) and all le

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Thirty rats are randomly assigned to three groups (10 rats per group) and all learned the same maze. The number of trials required for one errorless performance was measured and compared. In the goal box they are given a glucose solution as a reward. One group was allowed 10 licks; second group was allowed 5 licks; and the third group was allowed 2 licks of the glucose solution as a reward. Summary data for the three groups are presented below.

What is the independent variable?
What is the dependent variable?

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What is the independent variable?

It i the group with 3 levels , 10 licks 5 licks and 2 licks

What is the dependent variable?

The dependent variable is the number of trials for each group , as it is this number that we are trying to compare across 3 different groups

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