A researcher believes that depressive symptoms will be reduced when family members give attention to competent behavior and express disinterest when depressive behavior is exhibited. In this example, attention is the ____ and depressive symptoms are the ____

a. confounding variable; manipulated variable
b. dependent variable; independent variable
c. independent variable; dependent variable
d. experimental variable; control variable

C

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