Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most accurate?

• A) Even a complex effect has only one cause.
• B) Faulty statistical reasoning rarely produces numbers that are deceptive or inaccurate.
• C) Evidence that contradicts your own assumptions should be ignored.
• D) Terminology used to report statistics often hides their real meaning.
• E) None of these statements are accurate.

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Definitions:

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