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#aromeroap Chapter 2
Chapter 2 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Confounding Variable | is an extraneous variable in a statistical model that correlates with both the dependent variable and the independent variable. |
correlation coefficient | a number between −1 and +1 calculated so as to represent the linear dependence of two variables or sets of data. |
Illusory Correlation | the phenomenon of perceiving a relationship between variables (typically people, events, or behaviors) even when no such relationship exists. |