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Bevelyne Petithomme
on Oct 18, 2024
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In correlations research, third variables are also called
A) confederates.
B) confounds.
C) allies.
D) boosters.
Third Variables
Factors that are not directly involved in the research hypothesis but can influence the relationship between the variables being studied.
Confounds
Variables other than the independent variable that may cause an effect in an experimental design, thus confusing the results.
- Recognize and explain the implications of third variables and confounds in research.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize and explain the implications of third variables and confounds in research.