Given the Hypothesis Statement: Those Students Enrolled in Instrumental Music

question 17

Multiple Choice

Given the hypothesis statement: Those students enrolled in instrumental music programs experience less transition anxiety as they enter middle school in a large urban district than do those students not enrolled in instrumental music programs. The dependent variable in this study is:

• A) Middle school students
• B) Urban district
• C) Transition anxiety
• D) Instrumental music programs

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