The higher one's income, the more likely they support enhanced punishment for gang-related crimes. Which is the DEPENDENT variable in this hypothesis?

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The dependent variable is the variable that is being measured or observed, and that is affected by the independent variable. In this case, the dependent variable is the likelihood of supporting enhanced punishment for gang-related crimes, because it is the variable that is being measured and that is affected by the independent variable, which is income.

The Higher One's Income, the More Likely They Support Enhanced