An analysis of the relationship between income and education found a correlation of 0.43 . After controlling for age, the partial correlation was 0.43 . The relationship between income and education seems to be

a. direct
b. spurious
c. intervening
d. interactive


a

Sociology

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology