In the Hypothesis "Among University Students Taking an Introduction to Sociology

question 14

Multiple Choice

In the hypothesis "Among university students taking an Introduction to Sociology course,older students tend to score higher on multiple choice tests than younger students," what term would we use to refer to "score higher on multiple choice tests"?

• A) independent variable
• B) dependent variable
• C) operational variable
• D) intervening variable

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Definitions:

Majority of Voters

Refers to the greater part or more than half of the total number of people who vote in an election or on a specific issue.

Efficient Programs

Initiatives or policies designed to achieve the intended outcomes with minimum waste of resources.

Political Process

The collection of activities that influence the policies, actions, and leadership of a government or society.

Counterproductive Activities

Actions or behaviors that hinder the achievement of a goal or the functioning of a process, often resulting in the opposite of the desired outcome.