Can the Same Causal Factor Be Both a Necessary and a Sufficient

question 42

Multiple Choice

Can the same causal factor be both a necessary and a sufficient condition of the effect?

• A)Yes, because all sufficient conditions are also necessary conditions.
• B)Yes, because some conditions are both necessary and sufficient.
• C)Yes, because all necessary conditions are also sufficient conditions.
• D)No, because by definition, sufficient conditions are unnecessary.
• E)No, because by definition, necessary conditions are insufficient.

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