Multiple Choice
The post hoc fallacy in research refers to
A) interpreting a relationship between two variables in an ex post facto study as a cause-effect relationship.
B) using statistical tests to locate the significant differences between groups following an analysis of covariance in ex post facto research.
C) failing to control for other independent variables that could influence the results.
D) failing to state alternative hypotheses that could account for an observed relationship.
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