A sociologist wants to study popular attitudes and perceptions about astrology among college students in California. She believes that people who have astrological signs associated with fire will have a greater knowledge of astrology, because fire signs tend to have more interesting and attractive symbolism. What are the variables in this study?

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The variables in this study are astrological signs and knowledge of astrology. The researcher is interested in investigating whether a relationship exists between astrological signs and knowledge of astrology.

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