Identify the Independent Variable in the Following Hypothesis: "Cancer Patients

question 23

Multiple Choice

Identify the independent variable in the following hypothesis: "Cancer patients who receive music therapy complain less frequently of pain and require less pain medication than cancer patients not receiving music therapy."

• A) Complaints of pain
• B) Incidence of cancer
• C) Music therapy
• D) Pain medication use

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Incest

Sexual behavior between relatives.

Intrafamilial Child Sexual Abuse

Child sexual abuse by biologically and step-related individuals.

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