The Degree to Which Changes in One Variable (The Dependent

question 14

Multiple Choice

The degree to which changes in one variable (the dependent variable) are associated with changes in another is which of the following?

• A)correlation
• B)consideration
• C)regression
• D)association
• E)none of these

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