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The third type of variable is a controlled variable. This variable is constant in an experiment. Experiments are repeated a number of times to interpret how a change in the independent variable affects each trial result.
The independent variable is the variable that is different between the groups compared: all the members of one group will have the same level of the independent variable, a second group will have a different level of that same variable, and the same for a 3rd or 4th group, if present. is the independent variable and Y is the dependent variable-the outcome, and Z is the type of subjects represented. A simple example would be: The effects of tomatoes on risk of prostate cancer in Scandinavian men.