Conclusions drawn from two or more separate crosstabulations that can be reversed when the data are aggregated into a single crosstabulation is known as
A) incorrect crosstabulation
B) error of crosstabulation
C) simpson's crosstabulation
D) Simpson's paradox

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Simpson's paradox is a phenomenon where the conclusions drawn from subgroups of data are reversed when the data is aggregated into a single group. It is a common error in data analysis and can lead to incorrect conclusions if not accounted for.

Conclusions Drawn from Two or More Separate Crosstabulations That Can