« previous next »

Author Question: Sometimes an association between two variables is due to __________, even though the odds of it ... (Read 56 times)

LaDunn

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 526
on: Jul 24, 2018
Sometimes an association between two variables is due to __________, even though the odds of it happening appear to be very small.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

One of the ways two variables could be related without a causal connection is the existence of __________ variables.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


TheNamesImani

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

COINCIDENCE

Answer to Question 2

CONFOUNDING


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.

Did you know?

Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.

Did you know?

Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.

Maxine Williams was the founder and first president of the AAMA. Printed with permission of American Maxine Williams was the founder and first president of the AAMA. Printed with permission of American
The major cortical input and output pathways of the dorsolateral prefrontal association cortex. ... The major cortical input and output pathways of the dorsolateral prefrontal association cortex. ...
Scatterplots of Variables Having Several Different Levels of Correlation Scatterplots of Variables Having Several Different Levels of Correlation
Discrete random variables- Probability Distribution Function Discrete random variables- Probability Distribution Function
Discrete random variables- Probability Distribution Function Discrete random variables- Probability Distribution Function
Results of a genome-wide association study (GWAS) to detect SNPs Results of a genome-wide association study (GWAS) to detect SNPs
Video: Brief Summary on Photosynthesis - Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library