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Use the following information for following questions:. A researcher wonders whether length of
time that it takes to hail a taxi is affected by the gender of the person hailing the taxi. The researcher used
the following study design to collect data: The researcher chose five busy intersections in a large city and
recorded the number of males and females who hailed a taxi. He also records how long it took to get a
taxi to stop. He finds that male customers waited a shorter period of time than females waited for a taxi.
-Restate the conclusion of the study in terms of a cause-and-effect conclusion. Explain why we can or cannot make a cause-and-effect conclusion.


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