What happens in a spurious relationship between variables A and B when you control for alternative variables?
a. The relationship between A and B will get stronger.
b. The relationship between A and B will become negative.
c. The relationship will disappear if it is completely spurious.
d. The relationship between A and B will remain the same.
e. The relationship between A and B will become causal.
c
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