If the independent variable affects the dependent variable,this is called a________hypothesis.
A) false
B) causal
C) controlled
D) spurious
E) none of these

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A causal hypothesis proposes that changes in the independent variable will directly cause changes in the dependent variable. This is the most logical type of hypothesis for scientific experiments since it establishes cause-and-effect relationships between variables. The other answer choices do not accurately describe the relationship between the independent and dependent variables.

If the Independent Variable Affects the Dependent Variable,this Is Called