For a Spurious Relationship to Occur,which of the Following Condition(s)is(are)required

question 19

Multiple Choice

For a spurious relationship to occur,which of the following condition(s) is(are) required?

• A)The partial relationships must be significantly less than the original.
• B)The test variable must be antecedent to the dependent variable.
• C)The test variable must be antecedent to the independent variable.
• D)All of these choices must occur.
• E)The partial relationships must be significantly less than the original and the test variable must be antecedent to the independent variable only.

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