When a Study Is Free from Confounds, the Researcher Can

question 135

Multiple Choice

When a study is free from confounds, the researcher can conclude that the ___________ variable causes changes in the ____________ variable.

• A) dependent; independent
• B) independent; dependent
• C) first independent; second independent
• D) second independent; first independent

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