Which of the Following Is a Property of a Confounding

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a property of a confounding variable?

• A)It is related to the explanatory variable; individuals who differ on the explanatory variable are also likely to differ on the confounding variable.
• B)It affects the response variable.
• C)Its effect on the response variable cannot be separated from the effect of the explanatory variable on the response variable.
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

Negligent Misrepresentation

A false statement made carelessly that induces another party to enter into a contract, resulting in harm or damage.

Reasonable Care

A legal standard requiring individuals or organizations to act with the level of caution and vigilance that a prudent person would under similar circumstances, to prevent harm to others.

Scienter

Intent or knowledge.

Innocent Misrepresentation

A false statement about a fact material to an agreement that the person who made the statement believed to be true.