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hbsimmons88

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Differentiate between a dependent and an independent variable.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Ethnic groups are populations distinguished by
 
  a. distinctive cultural patterns
  b. a sense of peoplehood
  c. being immigrants or descendants of immigrants
  d. all of these



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Answer to Question 1

The variable that is to be explained is the dependent variable. The other variable, a fact that the researcher believes is the cause of any change in the dependent variable, is the independent variable.

Answer to Question 2

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