Researchers administered a drug to mountain climbers in one condition and gave a placebo to climbers in a second condition. The investigators then measured how well the climbers slept at an altitude of 17,000 feet

The independent variable here is
a. measured.
b. manipulated.
c. task.
d. instructional.

B

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