If variables are arranged in a bivariate table, we can see if they are associated by

a. adding their scores vertically.
b. subtracting their scores horizontally.
c. computing percentages in the direction of the independent variable.
d. computing percentages in the direction of the dependent variable.


ANSWER: c

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