Question

will feel lazy if I eat too much. The 2 variables: 1. Amount of food eaten. 2. Level of laziness. Which one is the dependent variable?

a.
Amount of food eaten.

b.
Level of laziness.

c.
Both.

d.
None of the above.

Answer 1

The dependent variable is the one that is affected by the other variable. In this case, the amount of food eaten is expected to influence the level of laziness. Therefore, the correct answer is:

**b. Level of laziness.**