Match the key term with its description.

1. Association
2. Context
3. Mechanism
4. Nonspuriousness
5. Time Order


a. Identification of other variables that allow for a relationship between
independent and dependent variables.
b. The temporal priority of the independent variable.
c. The process that creates the connection between the independent and
dependent variables.
d. Observed correlation between the dependent and independent variables.
e. The relationship between independent and dependent variables is not due
to a third variable.


1. d. Observed correlation between the dependent and independent variables.
2. a. Identification of other variables that allow for a relationship between
independent and dependent variables.
3. c. The process that creates the connection between the independent and
dependent variables.
4. e. The relationship between independent and dependent variables is not due
to a third variable.
5. b. The temporal priority of the independent variable

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