Multiple Choice
A spurious correlation is:
A) the relationship between two unrelated variables.
B) a nonsignificant relationship.
C) one in which a third variable influences the nature of the relationship between the two variables tested.
D) a positive linear relationship.
E) a negative linear relationship.
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