For Each Description, Identify A) the Independent Variable, B) the Dependent

Short Answer

For each description, identify a) the independent variable, b) the dependent variable, and c) whether a paired or an independent-samples design is being described.
-Brad gathered data on the effect of authority among college students. He had 24 students read and give a rating of quality on a scale of 1-7 to an abstract of a scientific article. For 12 students, the apparent author of the abstract was a person with a title of authority. For the other 12, the apparent author's title was not one of authority.a) Independent variable _______________b) Dependent variable ______________c) Design______________d) df ______________