A(n) _____ Variable Is a Factor Researchers Try to Predict

question 83

Multiple Choice

A(n) _____ variable is a factor researchers try to predict.

• A) dependent
• B) mediating
• C) extraneous
• D) independent

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Definitions:

Probability

Probability is a measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, often expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Non-rejection

Refers to the decision in statistical hypothesis testing where there is insufficient evidence to discard the null hypothesis.

Decision Rule

Rule specifying the values of the statistic that result in the decision to reject or not reject the null hypothesis.

Region of Rejection

The range of values in hypothesis testing that leads to rejection of the null hypothesis, indicating statistical significance.