3.8 Defining Manipulable Variable
Manipulable variables are things we can potentially change, modify, or manipulate. For example, we can change or manipulate a person’s physical environment or education. But we can’t directly change or manipulate a person’s intrinsic motivation or personality.
Functional Contextualism
Analytic Goal | Method |
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Prediction and influence of psychological events | Focus on manipulable variables in the context of psychological events |
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