A researcher determines that people buy more clothes in larger clothing stores. Which of the following is a possible confound variable for this correlation?
A. Patrons have more money when they visit a large clothing store.
B. Larger clothing stores have more clothing to choose from.
C. Small and large clothing stores had identical items on sale.
D. Smaller clothing stores have more clothing to choose from.
Answer: B
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