₄₆₀ In a Relationship Between Two Variables, the "Independent Variable

question 151

Multiple Choice

_460. In a relationship between two variables, the "independent variable" refers to the

• A) one measured on the vertical axis, in the convention of mathematics.
• B) one whose value is assumed constant.
• C) effect or outcome.
• D) cause or source variable.

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