The extraneous variable in a study that affects the primary variables and makes it appear as if the two are causing each other is called the __________ variable
a. confounding
b. independent
c. dependent
d. random
Answer: A: confounding
Psychology
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a. Sudden murderers are undercontrolled and overly expressive in their everyday emotions. b. The violence displayed by sudden murderers is out of proportion to the minor irritation or offense against them. c. The sudden murderer's attack reflects years of unexpressed feelings of anger and belittlement. d. Many sudden murderers have amnesia for their violent actions.
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