In the research hypothesis, "Younger students will learn to use statistical software more quickly than older students," what is the outcome variable?
A) age of students
B) number of computers previously purchased
C) time required to learn to use statistical software
D) presence or absence of math phobia

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The outcome variable is the variable that is being measured to determine the effect of the independent variable (age of the students) on the dependent variable, which in this case is the time required to learn to use statistical software. Therefore, the correct answer is C. The other variables are not being measured as an outcome of the study.

In the Research Hypothesis, "Younger Students Will Learn to Use