In table elaboration, when partial tables show an even stronger relationship between two variables than is found in the zero-order table, this is known as:
A)interaction.
B)spuriousness.
C)suppression.
D)percent difference.

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Suppression occurs when the inclusion of a third variable in the analysis increases the apparent relationship between two other variables, often seen when partial tables show a stronger relationship than the zero-order table.

In Table Elaboration, When Partial Tables Show an Even Stronger