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The prefixes dia- and trans- mean through, across.
Independent Variable
An independent variable is a factor in research that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.
Dependent Variable
In research, the variable that is measured or observed to assess the effect of the independent variable.
Causation
The relationship between cause and effect where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect).
Meta-Analysis
A statistical analysis that combines the results of multiple scientific studies to arrive at a conclusion that is statistically stronger than any single study due to increased numbers of subjects.
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