In your experiment, you are also testing the effects of gender on social media use. Gender would be considered
A) An independent variable
B) A dependent variable
C) An intervening variable
D) A confounding variable

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Gender is considered an independent variable because it is a characteristic that is manipulated or categorized to observe its effect on social media use, which is the dependent variable.

In Your Experiment, You Are Also Testing the Effects of Gender