What aspect of global warming do McCright and Dunlap use as their dependent variable?
A) whether or not the respondent thinks the effects of global warming have begun
B) whether or not the respondent thinks humans are responsible for global warming
C) whether or not the respondent cares about global warming
D) whether or not the respondent has given money to an organization fighting global warming

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McCright and Dunlap use whether or not the respondent thinks the effects of global warming have begun as their dependent variable. This means they are measuring the extent to which individuals perceive global warming as an existing phenomenon affecting the planet.

What Aspect of Global Warming Do McCright and Dunlap Use