A researcher measures the intensity of an exercise among lean and obese students who are randomly assigned to exercise with a fit or unfit confederate. Which of these factors are quasi-independent factors?

A. health (lean, obese)
B. fitness of confederate (fit, unfit)
C. Both factors are quasi-independent factors.
D. Neither factor is a quasi-independent factor.


Answer: A

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