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naturalchemist

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When two variables appear to be related but are actually being influenced by a third variable that third variable is a ____________.
 
  a. concept
  b. independent variable
  c. dependent variable
  d. spurious variable
  e. experimental variable

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The best way of avoiding selection bias in research is to employ volunteers.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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raenoj

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Reply #1 on: Aug 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

F


naturalchemist

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Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Wow, this really help

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