In each of the following sets of variables, which are likely candidates to be treated as...

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In each of the following sets of variables, which are likelycandidates to be treated as independent and which as dependentwithin a research study?

• Gender, alcohol consumption, and driving record In thefollowing set of variables

• High school GPA (grade point average), university freshmanyear GPA, choice of university major (selected before enrollment),race/ethnicity, and gender

• Age, race/ethnicity, smoking habits, and occurrence of breastcancer

Explain each answer please.

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The values of dependent variables depend on the values of independent variables The dependent variables represent the output or outcome whose variation is being studied Independent variables are also called as explanatory    See Answer
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