Multiple Choice
What is meant by a 'spurious' relationship between two variables?
A) One that is so illogical it cannot possibly be true
B) An apparent relationship that is so curious it demands further attention
C) A relationship that appears to be true because each variable is related to a third one
D) One that produces a perfect negative correlation on a scatter diagram
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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