If a Confound Variable Significantly Predicts the Outcome Variable, Then

question 1

Multiple Choice

If a confound variable significantly predicts the outcome variable, then how should this be graphed?

• A) Scatterplot
• B) Bar graph
• C) You should not graph confounding variables.
• D) It depends on what the confounding variable is.

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