In deciding on units or categories of a dependent variable for a study, which of the following would serve as a guiding principle?
A) assess the "W's" of the study
B) identify appropriate benchmarks
C) review prior literature on the variable
D) assess the context of the study

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Reviewing prior literature on the variable provides guidance on appropriate units or categories for the dependent variable.

In Deciding on Units or Categories of a Dependent Variable