If a Change in Variable X Causes a Change in Variable

question 21

Multiple Choice

If a change in variable x causes a change in variable y, variable x is called the _____.

• A)dependent variable
• B)explained variable
• C)explanatory variable
• D)response variable

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Definitions:

Health Outcomes

The results of healthcare interventions and measures on the health status of individuals or populations.

Laboratory Tests

Diagnostic tests carried out in a controlled environment to analyze bodily fluids or tissues for the purpose of identifying diseases or disorders.

Everyday Memory Capacity

Refers to an individual's ability to remember and process information related to daily activities and tasks.

Middle-Aged Adults

Individuals typically aged between 45 and 65, often experiencing significant life transitions and reflections.