In a Scatterplot, the ______ Variable Is Measured on the Horizontal

question 3

Multiple Choice

In a scatterplot, the ______ variable is measured on the horizontal axis and the ______ variable is on the vertical axis.

• A) dependent; independent
• B) independent; dependent
• C) dependent; intervening
• D) control; dependent

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Definitions:

Intergeniculate Leaflet

The intergeniculate leaflet is a small structure located between the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus, involved in regulating circadian rhythms and visually related information processing.

Retinohypothalamic Tract

Neural route formed by axons of photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (pRGCs) from the retina to the suprachiasmatic nucleus; allows light to entrain the SCN’s rhythmic activity.