Lower church attendance and juvenile delinquency are strongly correlated. Their relationship is due to the fact that both variables are related to age. In this example, the relationship between church attendance and delinquency is a(n) ____
a. spurious correlation
b. positive correlation
c. negative correlation
d. effective causation
e. independent relationship
A
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