In the hypothesis "Among university students taking an Introduction to Sociology course,older students tend to score higher on multiple choice tests than younger students," what term would we use to refer to "score higher on multiple choice tests"?
A) independent variable
B) dependent variable
C) operational variable
D) intervening variable

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"Score higher on multiple choice tests" is the outcome or response variable that is dependent on the age of the student, which is the independent variable.

In the Hypothesis "Among University Students Taking an Introduction to Sociology