Physics & Math · Chapter 10-12: Math Techniques, Research Methods & Statistics

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A confounding variable is one that ____

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A confounding variable is one that influences both the dependent variable and independent variable, causing a spurious association.
A confounding variable is one that influences both the dependent variable and independent variable, causing a spurious…
In statistics, a spurious relationship or spurious correlation is a mathematical relationship in which two or more events or variables are associated but not causally related, due to either coincidence or the presence of a certain third, unseen factor.
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