Question

An urban sociologist interested in neighborliness collected data for a sample of 10 adults on (X) how many years they have lived in their neighborhood and (Y) how many of their neighbors they regard as friends. How can we predict the number of number of friends a person has when they have lived in the area for 3 years?

What is the IV?

Group of answer choices

Friendships

People in the neighborhood

Coronas

How long lived in neighborhood

Answer 1

Answer:

From the given data,

X : How many years they have lived in the neighborhood

Y : How many of their neighbors they regard as friends

Here, Y is the dependent variable and X is the Independent variable.

Therefore, IV is, How long lived in neighborhood.

Option 4 is correct.