The ________ is a measure of the association between two variables after controlling or adjusting for the effects of one or more additional variables.
A)regression analysis
B)partial correlation coefficient
C)ANOVA
D)product moment correlation

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The partial correlation coefficient is specifically designed to measure the relationship between two variables while controlling for the effects of other variables. Regression analysis can also be used for this purpose, but it involves modeling the relationship between variables using a functional form (such as a linear equation) rather than simply measuring the strength of the association. ANOVA and product moment correlation are not appropriate for controlling for additional variables.

The ________ Is a Measure of the Association Between Two