There Is a Relationship Between the Amount of Fire Damage

question 76

Multiple Choice

There is a relationship between the amount of fire damage (dependent variable) and the number of trucks responding to the fire (independent variables) . It is a positive relationship. If one controls for the size of fire, however, this original relationship will decrease or disappear. This is an example of using which procedure:

• A) Holding an extraneous variable constant
• B) Causal modeling
• C) Statistical control
• D) Matching

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