In the Are You Equipped? section at the beginning of the chapter, a study was described looking at the relationship between birth weight and adolescent depression.The participants were divided into groups based on their birth weight, either low or normal birth weight.How many levels of the independent variable were there in this study?
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4

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The independent variable, birth weight, was manipulated into two levels: low and normal birth weight. Therefore, there were two levels of the independent variable in this study.

In the Are You Equipped? Section at the Beginning of the Chapter