The Following Correlations Were Computed as Part of a Multiple

question 125

Multiple Choice

The following correlations were computed as part of a multiple regression analysis that used education, job, and age to predict income. Which is the dependent variable?

• A) Income
• B) Age
• C) Education
• D) Job

---

Definitions:

Anterior Pituitary

The front part of the pituitary gland that secretes hormones responsible for regulating a wide range of bodily functions, including growth, reproduction, and metabolism.

Uterine Contractions

Involuntary muscular contractions of the uterus, important in menstrual flow, labor, and delivery of a fetus.

Oxytocin

Oxytocin is a hormone and neuropeptide involved in childbirth and lactation, as well as in promoting social bonding, trust, and anxiety reduction.

Growth Hormone

A hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals, playing a crucial role in human development.