Which of the Following Describes a Direct Relationship Between Independent

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a direct relationship between independent and dependent variables after controlling for a third variable?

• A) The bivariate relationship changes across the partial tables.
• B) One partial table is the same as the bivariate table, the other(s) are very different.
• C) The bivariate relationship is the same across the partial tables.
• D) The partial tables have many empty cells.

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