Suppose we find that there is a correlation between people wearing T-shirts and people having flies in their homes.By itself, this would not prove that wearing T-shirts attracts insects, because there could be a confounding variable.What is the most likely candidate?

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The most likely confounding variable is changing seasons (C). This is because both the tendency to wear T-shirts and the presence of flies in homes can increase during warmer months, suggesting that the correlation might not be directly causal but rather both influenced by the warmer weather.

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