Which of the following symbols represents the measurement of the dependent variable?
A) D
B) X
C) O
D) C
E) I

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In most research studies, the dependent variable is represented by the symbol "O" (not zero but the letter O) which stands for outcome or observation. Therefore, option C represents the measurement of the dependent variable. The other options have different meanings - D usually represents the difference between two measurements, X represents the independent variable, C represents a constant, and I could mean a variety of things depending on the context.

Which of the Following Symbols Represents the Measurement of the Dependent