What are the independent and dependent variables?

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A therapist interested in helping individuals with Ophidiophobia. In order to do this the therapist is going to slowly desensitize the patients to snakes. He needs to find a starting point so he presented a sample of 16 ophiophobes with snake related stimuli and measured their physiologic response on a scale (1-20).

 

Subject Picture of a snake Plastic Toy snake rubber life like snake
1 7 12 14
2 5 8 13
3 3 10 12
4 8 12 14
5 2 7 12
6 4 4 10
7 3 16 8
8 4 9 13
9 5 10 16
10 4 9 12
11 5 11 15
12 6 13 18
13 7 15 18
14 3 10 14
15 4 9 11
16 5 7 9

What are the independent and dependent variables?

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