Identify the Independent and Dependent Variables for the Equation $R = 7 x + 5$

question 75

Multiple Choice

Identify the independent and dependent variables for the equation. $R = 7 x + 5$

• A) the independent variable \(X\)
• B) the dependent variable \(R\)
• C) the independent variable \(R\)
• D) the dependent variable \(X\)

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Definitions:

Hypothetical-deductive Reasoning

A cognitive process, identified by Piaget, involving the ability to formulate hypotheses and systematically deduce the most logical consequences to solve a problem.

Formal Operational Thought

A stage in cognitive development, according to Piaget, where individuals develop the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically, usually beginning in adolescence.

Concrete Operational Thought

A stage in cognitive development, described by Piaget, where children aged 7-12 start to think logically about concrete events.

Sensorimotor Thought

refers to the stage in early childhood cognitive development where learning occurs through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.