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dependent variable
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Dependent variable
Term used in regression analysis to represent the element or condition that is dependent on values of one or more other independent variables.

dependent variable
A variable affected by another variable or by a certain event. For example, because a stock's price is affected by dividend payments, earnings projections, interest rates, and many other things, stock price is a dependent variable. Compare independent variable.

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The strength of the relationship between independent and dependent variables is described using the correlation coefficient (r) and was based on Munro's correlation descriptors (51) (very low=.
These findings show that all the considered dependent variables are significantly associated with the school grades of the Portuguese compulsory educational system.
2]) with their ANOVA findings to indicate the magnitude of association between the independent and dependent variables (Huberty, 2002).
 
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