Introduction to Experimental Design

AP Statistics· difficulty 4/5

A confounding variable is one that

  • A

    Is the response

  • B

    Varies systematically with the treatment, mixing its effect with the response

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  • C

    Has no effect

  • D

    Is intentionally varied

Explanation

Confounders must be controlled (e.g., by randomization, blocking) for valid inference.

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