For a spurious relationship to occur,which of the following condition(s)is(are)required?
A)The partial relationships must be significantly less than the original.
B)The test variable must be antecedent to the dependent variable.
C)The test variable must be antecedent to the independent variable.
D)All of these choices must occur.
E)The partial relationships must be significantly less than the original and the test variable must be antecedent to the independent variable only.

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A spurious relationship requires that the partial relationships are significantly less than the original, and the test variable must be antecedent to both the dependent and independent variables. Therefore, all the conditions listed must occur.

For a Spurious Relationship to Occur,which of the Following Condition(s)is(are)required