In a field study of the readability of traffic signs using different type fonts, a researcher measured the distance at which professional drivers were able to read each of four different signs during daylight and nighttime driving; two of the signs used the existing font and two used a new font designed for greater visibility. In this experiment, the independent variable(s) is/are

a. type of font and time of day.
b. distance from which each sign could be read by the drivers.
c. time of day only.
d. type font only.


A

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