To determine whether a new sleeping pill was effective, adult insomniacs received a pill (either real or fake), and their sleeping times were subsequently measured (in minutes) during an overnight observation period.
Identify the independent variable in this study.
a. sleeping pill (real or fake)
b. number of insomniacs
c. number of observation periods
d. time spent sleeping
Answer: A
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