Multiple Choice
The partial correlation coefficient between X and Y after controlling for Z shows a much weaker relationship than the Pearson's r computed for X and Y. This would be taken as evidence of a(n) _____________ relationship between X and Y.
A) direct
B) spurious or intervening
C) interactive
D) positive
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