Multiple Choice
An illusory correlation is
A) a correlation that is positive at some times and negative at other times.
B) an imagined or greatly exaggerated correlation.
C) a correlation that has been increasing in strength over time.
D) a correlation between a psychological variable and a physical variable.
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