A researcher studying gambling behavior finds that people playing bingo will bet more money when they are allowed to choose their bingo cards than when they do not have this choice. In this study, the dependent variable is best described as ______.
A) studying gambling behavior
B) amount of money bet
C) ability to choose cards
D) people playing bingo

Question

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The dependent variable in this study is the amount of money bet, which is being measured and affected by the independent variable of whether or not people are allowed to choose their bingo cards.

A Researcher Studying Gambling Behavior Finds That People Playing Bingo