A researcher investigated the impact of social stereotyping on memory recall using an independent groups design.
In Condition A, participants were shown the profile of an individual labeled as a 'creative artist'.
In Condition B, a different group of participants were shown the exact same profile but labeled as a 'corporate accountant'.
The researcher recorded the number of personality characteristics correctly recallable by the participants in each condition.
Identify the dependent variable in this experiment.
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