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A School Principal Is Concerned with the Increasing Level of Absenteeism

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A school principal is concerned with the increasing level of absenteeism in the school. A meeting of parents, teachers, and students is called at which the principal expresses her concern and describes an experimental program that will be instituted to try to curb absenteeism. After two months, absenteeism is down by 15%. Explain how confounding variables may have affected the results of the experiment.


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