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yoroshambo

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The variable that is the outcome the researcher is interested in studying is called the __________ variable.
 
  a. confounding
  b. independent
  c. dependent
  d. random

Question 2

What is another name for the third variable?
 
  a. confounding variable
  b. independent variable
  c. dependent variable
  d. random variable



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C: dependent

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A: confounding variable



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