Dr. Smith conducts a correlational study of the relationship between religious affiliation and attitudes toward abortion. In this example, religious affiliation would most likely be used as a(n) ________ variable and attitudes toward abortion as a ________ variable.

A. independent; dependent
B. experimental; correlational
C. predictor; criterion
D. criterion; predictor


Answer: C

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