In Regression Analysis, the Response Variable Is the

question 39

Multiple Choice

In regression analysis, the response variable is the

• A) independent variable.
• B) dependent variable.
• C) slope of the regression function.
• D) intercept.

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Definitions:

Disease X

A placeholder name used by the World Health Organization (WHO) to describe a hypothetical, unknown pathogen that could cause a future epidemic.

Physical Inactivity

A lifestyle characterized by insufficient physical activity, which can lead to health problems such as obesity and chronic diseases.

Colon Cancer

A type of cancer that begins in the colon (the longest part of the large intestine), characterized by the growth of tumors in the colon's inner lining.

Causal Relationship

A connection between variables where a change in one directly causes a change in the other.