The Variable in a Hypothesis That Precedes or Causes a Change

question 126

Multiple Choice

The variable in a hypothesis that precedes or causes a change in the other variable in the hypothesis is called the _________ variable.

• A) sample
• B) dependent
• C) independent
• D) causal

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Definitions:

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