What Is the Overall Effect of an Independent Variable on a Dependent

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is the overall effect of an independent variable on a dependent variable known as?

• A)The interaction effect
• B)The main effect
• C)The direct effect
• D)The indirect effect

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Definitions:

Hormone

Chemical messengers produced by glands that regulate physiological activities by signaling distant organs.

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

Specialized endoplasmic reticulum in muscle cells; stores and releases calcium ions.

Calcium

A chemical element with the symbol Ca, essential for living organisms, particularly in cell physiology and bone formation.