If You Are Trying to Prove That a Causes B

question 41

Multiple Choice

If you are trying to prove that A causes B, why does it make sense to have your null hypothesis be "A does not cause B"?

• A) Data cannot confirm a hypothesis.
• B) It is easier to make strong inductive arguments when rejecting a hypothesis.
• C) We must allow for B to cause A.
• D) Data cannot confirm a hypothesis and it is easier to make strong inductive arguments when rejecting a hypothesis.

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