Which of the Following Statements Is Not Correct

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not correct?

• A) Including a confounding variable will change the analysis by decreasing the significance if the confound explains mainly random variance.
• B) Including a confounding variable will change the analysis by increasing the significance if the confound explains mainly random variance.
• C) Including a confounding variable will change the analysis by very little or not at all if the confound explains both experimental and random variance.
• D) Including a confounding variable will not change the analysis if the confound explains mainly random variance.

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