When a Third Variable Changes the Relationship Between the Independent

question 36

Short Answer

When a third variable changes the relationship between the independent variable and a dependent variable in important ways,the third variable is called a(n)____________________ variable.

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Definitions:

Governments

Central or local governmental bodies that manage and administer public policies, laws, and services within a specified territory.

Disorderly Fluctuations

Irregular and unpredictable changes in financial or commodity markets that can cause instability.

Dollar-Pound Exchange Rate

The rate at which the currency of the United States (dollar) can be exchanged for the currency of the United Kingdom (pound sterling).

Central Bank

An institution that manages a state's currency, money supply, and interest rates, often overseeing the commercial banking system of its country.