A Nurse Educator Has Asked the Question,"Do Students Who Form

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Multiple Choice

A nurse educator has asked the question,"Do students who form study groups have more success on the Canadian Registered Nurses Examination (CRNE) when compared to their peers who study independently?" Which of the following is an example of a dependent variable in this situation?

• A)Students' college grade point average
• B)Time between graduation and sitting for the CRNE
• C)CRNE scores for both groups
• D)Number of students in each study group

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