The main difference between a dependent variable and an

independent variable is that:
a. the dependent variable comes first in a hypothesis.
b. the independent variable comes last in a hypothesis.
c. the dependent variable is what a researcher is trying to explain.
d. the independent variable is what a researcher is trying to explain.


Answer: c

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