Juanita is going to study the relationship between a person’s heart rate and how much coffee they drink. Which of these will be the dependent variable?

Flashcard 5 - Mathematics: Probabilistic and Statistical Reasoning Flashcard Set for the TSIA2

the heart rate

The heart rate is probably influenced by, dependent on, or determined by how much coffee is consumed. It doesn’t make sense the other way around.

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