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torybrooks

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In theoretical terms, we think of the independent variable as affecting the dependent variable in some way.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

A (an) ___________________ ______________ is an apparent causal relationship between two variables which is actually due to one or more other variables
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

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