Your Class Is Doing a Research Study on the Academic

Multiple Choice

Your class is doing a research study on the academic success of college and university students. It has been suggested that two of the issues that many students face today which may affect their level of academic success are being employed in order to pay tuition, and peer pressure to party. Answer the following five questions designed to assess your ability to apply steps in the research process. Identify from the following list which represents the independent and dependent variable respectively.

A) peer pressure; academic success
B) employment; academic success
C) academic success; employment
D) academic success; tuition