A Lambda Computed for X and Y Shows the Variables

question 38

Multiple Choice

A lambda computed for X and Y shows the variables to be associated at .58.After controlling for variable Z,the partial lambdas are 0.01,0.09,and 0.05,respectively.This pattern of outcomes would be taken as evidence of

• A)a spurious relationship.
• B)interaction.
• C)an intervening relationship.
• D)either a or c

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