Consider an experiment in which participants watch various types of TV programs and are then observed while playing a physical game to determine the number of aggressive acts they commit. In this example, the dependent variable would be the .

Number of aggressive acts observed                                              

Explanation:

In scientific and psychological research, the dependent variable is considered as the variable that is being tested by the scientist, researcher, or experimenter in an experiment, research study, etc.

The dependent variable is being directly affected by an independent variable i.e, any changes in the independent variable will cause a direct effect on the dependent variable.

In the question above, the dependent variable would be the number of aggressive acts observed.

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