The Independent Variable Is Said to Have Been Confounded Whenever

question 41

Multiple Choice

The independent variable is said to have been confounded whenever

• A) the response differences could have been caused by other factors
• B) the response differences are significant
• C) null is rejected
• D) the Type 1 error is committed

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College Graduates

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