Question

A student finds a positive correlation between the number of beds in a home and the number of plates in the kitchen.

Which variable is most likely the lurking variable that explains the correlation?




A: height of tallest person in the home

B: age of oldest person in the home

C: number of children in the home

D: number of pets in the home

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Answer 1

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Explanation:

Answer 2

C. The number of people in the home. This is because the more people in the house, more people are eating and using plates and there are going to be more beds for everyone to sleep on.