De afhankelijke variabele



Example: In het experiment meten we altijd de afhankelijke variabele.

Definition


"De afhankelijke variabele" refers to the variable in a research experiment that is measured or observed to assess the effect of changes in the independent variable. It depends on other factors and shows the outcome of the experimental conditions.

Etymology


The term "de afhankelijke variabele" comes from Dutch, where 'afhankelijke' means dependent and 'variabele' means variable. It directly translates to 'the dependent variable,' a concept widely used in scientific research to indicate a variable that relies on other variables for its value.

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"De afhankelijke variabele" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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