Independent and Dependent Variables

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  • What is the difference between independent and dependent variables? In this video, Dr. Kushner breaks down how variables are used in psychology research.
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  • @JuggernautUSAdotcom
    @JuggernautUSAdotcom Рік тому +29

    PhD student here, you make this so easy to understand. THANK YOU.

  • @rosiebarrett7468
    @rosiebarrett7468 7 місяців тому +10

    Thank you!!!!!! First-year psychology student here who hasn't studied in 7 years. This is so much easier to understand than anything in my reading lists 😅

  • @UnpopularOpinion787
    @UnpopularOpinion787 День тому

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  • @pa04ris
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    Aspiring 52 year old nursing student. I found your video extremely helpful. Thank you so much!

  • @1Joliereine
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    • @PsychExplained
      @PsychExplained  Рік тому +3

      I started creating videos because of that same feeling. I was thinking, “why can’t someone break down these concepts!”

  • @nathaliafreitaslima
    @nathaliafreitaslima 2 роки тому +6

    That is the best explanation I have ever seen. Thank you.

  • @brendaatkinson8471
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  • @amreshnautiyal5787
    @amreshnautiyal5787 3 роки тому +3

    Thanks for explaining, it really helps me to understand about dependent n independent variables...👍👍

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    • @PsychExplained
      @PsychExplained  9 місяців тому +1

      Wonderful to hear. Happy learning :)

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    Phenomenal teacher! Thank you.

  • @ky2226
    @ky2226 Рік тому +3

    You are amazing. I really love Psychology and want to truly understand this. Thank you.

    • @PsychExplained
      @PsychExplained  Рік тому +2

      So great to hear. What topics in psychology do you enjoy?

    • @ky2226
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  • @user-nh1jl4eh6o
    @user-nh1jl4eh6o 3 місяці тому +1

    Thank you. I am a psychology student and find all of your videos extremely helpful.

  • @mellowquirks
    @mellowquirks 2 роки тому +2

    Thanks for explaining it well. ✨

  • @olaladomex36
    @olaladomex36 2 роки тому +1

    Thank you very much for the explanation.

  • @mahdiel-amin1011
    @mahdiel-amin1011 Рік тому +1

    perfect video, helped me a lot! Thank you.

  • @jeremiahwaters5587
    @jeremiahwaters5587 Рік тому +1

    Thank you, i found this video helpful, and because of you I now understand this topic

  • @Kunsai13
    @Kunsai13 3 місяці тому +1

    I have my apers next thursday and I've been struggling with variables for a long time/ Thanks Brother!

  • @aminesp4400
    @aminesp4400 4 місяці тому +2

    Fruitful content sir ! Thx so much !!!

  • @jeanrinsma-peters8000
    @jeanrinsma-peters8000 Рік тому

    Great explanation. Thank you.

  • @dinkyperalta6327
    @dinkyperalta6327 2 роки тому

    Thank you so much for explaining this

  • @christinahadfield7879
    @christinahadfield7879 Рік тому +1

    Really well described.

  • @kgolanekgotlelelomarota7682
    @kgolanekgotlelelomarota7682 10 місяців тому +2

    Thank you , I've really been struggling with this as of late.

  • @joseortiz939
    @joseortiz939 7 місяців тому +5

    🎯 Key Takeaways for quick navigation:
    00:00 🚗 Understanding Variables in Psychology
    - Variables can change or vary within a study.
    - Identifying independent and dependent variables is essential.
    01:03 🧪 Defining Variables and Independent Variable
    - Variables can include factors like mood, weather, age, and traffic.
    - The independent variable, in this case, is the color of the car.
    03:04 🌈 Making the Independent Variable Independent
    - The independent variable must be isolated and separate from other variables.
    - All other variables must remain constant and unchanged.
    05:11 📊 Understanding the Dependent Variable
    - The dependent variable is the data or results collected to see if the independent variable had an effect.
    - In this case, the dependent variable is the speed of the car.
    07:03 📈 Graphing Variables
    - Independent variables are typically plotted on the x-axis, while dependent variables are on the y-axis in a graph.
    - Graphs help visualize and analyze the relationship between variables.
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  • @leahmiller128
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    This was extremely helpful, thank you!

  • @josjamie
    @josjamie Рік тому +2

    Holy smokes, I got it! Thanks for a great explanation.

    • @PsychExplained
      @PsychExplained  Рік тому

      Wonderful! There is nothing more satisfying than that “ah-ha” moment in learning :)

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    @adebisiheritage1949 Місяць тому

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  • @kiltukidane8319
    @kiltukidane8319 19 годин тому

    Do you think that there is casual relationship between color, which is categorical and speed. How do you say speed changes as color changes?

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    @user-bq7sq3pd7x 7 місяців тому

    Awosome explanation

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    @lotoyarichards7569 2 місяці тому +1

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    Very helpful, thanks so much.

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    @Elizareadsromance 4 місяці тому +1

    I finally understand! Thank you!

  • @Queen-wu4ue
    @Queen-wu4ue Рік тому

    In ths question which one is my independent variable ?" use the titanic data to fit a linear regression model between age versus the passenger class “?

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    Thank you. Very helpful.

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    As a IB student, this helped me a lot!

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    @mariadesouza5186 22 дні тому +1

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  • @bryun13
    @bryun13 9 місяців тому +1

    Great video!!! Thank you so much :) but I have a question. How to you hold a mood constant?

    • @PsychExplained
      @PsychExplained  9 місяців тому +1

      Good question! This is why researchers rely on RANDOM ASSIGNMENT - each person in the study has an equal chance to be in the experimental group and control group. This ensures both groups are relatively the SAME. That is, you really can't control for mood, but if you use random assignment than the goal is you have equal number of people who are angry/sad/nervous/etc. in both groups. In a sense, you are cancelling out the moods. Does this make sense?

    • @bryun13
      @bryun13 9 місяців тому +1

      ⁠@@PsychExplainedahhh thank you so much!! Randomizing went straight over my head on that.. ooops again great video and thank you much again for responding!

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  • @life.schooled1941
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    Could you do one on reliability and validity?

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    @veenas1619 2 роки тому

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  • @PsychExplained
    @PsychExplained  3 роки тому +1

    Check your understanding:
    A psychologist is examining the effects of sleep deprivation on reaction time. What is the dependent variable in this experiment?
    A. the sample of participants
    B. reaction time
    C. sleep deprivation
    D. participants nighttime routine

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    @mohamedaseemudheenm5861 4 місяці тому

    Thanks❤

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    @BokamosoMokwena 20 днів тому +1

    The circumstances

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  • @Tracy-ec3xv
    @Tracy-ec3xv Рік тому +1

    Can you pls do some nursing study examples?

    • @PsychExplained
      @PsychExplained  Рік тому

      A challenge :)
      Somewhat psychology related but…
      Studying “the effects of maternal stress on prenatal development”
      The teacher in me can’t give you the answer. What is the IV and DV? What are some potential confounding variables?

    • @Tracy-ec3xv
      @Tracy-ec3xv Рік тому +1

      @@PsychExplained oh gosh lol… I had to make a table of my articles I found and list the IV and DV… kept replaying your video… some are hard for me to pick out in some studies… ok here goes it. IV Maternal stress, DV prenatal dev. Other variables: preexisting health conditions: HTN, DM, obesity, finances, health literacy/disparities, taking Prenatal vit, prenatal check ups…. :/ still don’t feel confident

    • @PsychExplained
      @PsychExplained  Рік тому

      @@Tracy-ec3xv Wonderful!

    • @Tracy-ec3xv
      @Tracy-ec3xv Рік тому

      @@PsychExplained really?!! I think what helped was you saying D for data and and D for dependent… thank you… gimme more lol!

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    • @PsychExplained
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      Ha the video was only 8 min. But glad it helped :)

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