_____ bias is the presence of another variable that accounts for the observation.
A) Confounding
B) Measurement
C) Selection
D) Control

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Confounding bias occurs when a third variable, known as a confounding variable, affects both the independent variable and the dependent variable, creating a false association between the two. This makes it difficult to determine the true cause-and-effect relationship between the variables being studied.

_____ Bias Is the Presence of Another Variable That Accounts