When the effects of two or more variables are mixed and it becomes impossible to decide which variable is causing experimental effects, it leads to ________.
A) stereotyping
B) self-objectification
C) autonomy
D) confounding

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Confounding occurs when the effects of two or more variables are mixed and it becomes impossible to decide which variable is causing experimental effects. This can lead to inaccurate conclusions and hinder the ability to understand the true effects of a variable of interest.

When the Effects of Two or More Variables Are Mixed