Which of the following describes a direct relationship between independent and dependent variables after controlling for a third variable?
A) The bivariate relationship changes across the partial tables.
B) One partial table is the same as the bivariate table, the other(s) are very different.
C) The bivariate relationship is the same across the partial tables.
D) The partial tables have many empty cells.

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If the bivariate relationship is the same across the partial tables, this indicates a direct relationship between the independent and dependent variables after controlling for the third variable. The other choices do not necessarily indicate a direct relationship.

Which of the Following Describes a Direct Relationship Between Independent