Which Perspective Demonstrates Correct Understanding Regarding Independent and Dependent Research

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which perspective demonstrates correct understanding regarding independent and dependent research variables?

• A) A causal relationship exists between the independent and dependent variables.
• B) The independent variable leads to the effect produced in the dependent variable.
• C) Variability in the independent variable depends on changes in the dependent variable.
• D) The independent variable is of greater interest to the researcher than the dependent variable.

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