Partial Correlation

question 66

Multiple Choice

Partial correlation

• A) is calculated when you have incomplete data.
• B) allows the researcher to control for the influence of one or more variables.
• C) is less useful than complete correlation.
• D) allows the researcher to make strong cause and effect statements when based on nonexperimental data .

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