A Researcher Desires to Study the Relationship Between Stress and an Employee's

A researcher desires to study the relationship between stress and an employee's ability to perform at work. However, he finds that there is no direct relationship between the two. He also notices that presence of a supervisor in the environment is establishing a relationship between stress and employee's ability to perform. In this context, supervisor's presence is acting as a _____ variable.

A) dependent
B) participant
C) confounding
D) situational

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