If Two Variables Are Correlated, Then It Must Be True

question 120

True/False

If two variables are correlated, then it must be true that one of the variables causes the other.

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Definitions:

Dihydrotestosterone

A hormone generated from testosterone, playing a key role in the development of male characteristics and reproductive tissues.

Estrogen

A group of hormones that play an important role in the development and regulation of the female reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics.

Androgen-Binding Protein

A protein that binds to androgens (male sex hormones) to regulate their transport and duration of action in the body.

Oocytes

Immature eggs in the ovaries of females that may undergo meiotic division to become mature eggs capable of being fertilized.