In a study of weight control, in which the proportion of fat and carbohydrate intake is varied across conditions and subsequent weight loss is measured,

A) fat is an independent variable.
B) weight loss is an independent variable.
C) fat and carbohydrates are correlated variables.
D) fat and carbohydrates are dependent variables.


Answer: A

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a. To maintain the neutrality of the federal judiciary, interest groups are prohibited from lobbying either for or against judicial nominations. b. On occasion, state and local party leaders are consulted in the selection of federal district court judges. c. By custom, the Senate Judiciary Committee holds hearings on all judicial nominations. d. The final step in the judicial appointment process for federal judges is a majority vote by the Senate.

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Which party entity has the responsibility of establishing a cohesive vision for partisan identifiers nationwide?

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