Dependant variable

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Defintions

scientific 1. noun

    a. the variable that will change as a result of your test[1]
    b. the variable whose behavior under controlled conditions (that are allowed to change in an organized manner) is studied.[2]
    c. the variable to be explained (the ‘effect”).[3]


Dependant variable in Context

"The idea is that one variable is the effect of another variable or, to say it another way, that one variable precedes and/or causes another. The dependent variable is the variable to be explained (the ‘effect”)."

Quantitative Reasoning, Mt Holyoke College[3]

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