If a Researcher's Question Is About Reasons for an Increase

question 23

Multiple Choice

If a researcher's question is about reasons for an increase in the birth rate in Phoenix,AZ,then the dependent variable is

• A)the birth rate in Phoenix.
• B)the reason for increase.
• C)the number of babies in the world.
• D)twins.

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