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Meaning of confounding variable | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An extraneous variable in a statistical model that correlates (positively or negatively) with both the dependent variable and the independent variable.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

confoundment Confounds confraternity confraternization Confrere confreres

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