Multiple Choice
Illusory correlation refers to a
A) correlation that is not statistically significant
B) correlation that exceeds the value of +1.00
C) cluster of points on a scatterplot that suggests a correlation between two variables
D) perception of a relationship between two variables when none actually exists
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