What Do Sociologists Call the Presumed Cause or Variable That

question 18

Multiple Choice

What do sociologists call the presumed cause or variable that is manipulated in an experiment?

• A)an independent variable
• B)a dependent variable
• C) a controlled variable
• D) a central variable

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