In some cases, it may seem like there is a causal relationship between the independent and dependent variables even if there is no actual relationship. However, a third variable may create the illusion that there is a causal relationship. This phenomenon is called a ______.

A. constant conjunction
B. spurious effect
C. correlation
D. temporal precedence


Ans: B

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