The Relationship Between Two Variables Controlling for the Effect That

question 3

Multiple Choice

The relationship between two variables controlling for the effect that a third variable has on one of those variables can be expressed using a…?

• A) Semi-partial correlation.
• B) Bivariate correlation.
• C) Point-biserial correlation.
• D) Partial correlation.

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