A group of middle school students were given a short course in math. The instructor was curious if a monetary incentive (money) would influence performance on a math test taken at the end of the course. Half the students were offered $5 for obtaining a certain level of performance on the test, the other half were not offered money.?

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9 June, 22:31

A group of middle school students were given a short course in math. The instructor was curious if a monetary incentive (money) would influence performance on a math test taken at the end of the course. Half the students were offered $5 for obtaining a certain level of performance on the test, the other half were not offered money.?

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Saniyah · Answer 1

Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that in regards to the experiment details the variables are the following:

The Independent Variable would be the $5 in money offered to some of the students. The Dependent Variable would be the test performance of each student. The Experimental group are the students that were offered money. The Control group are the students who were not offered money.