A Given Causal Factor a Is a Sufficient Condition for an Effect

question 30

Multiple Choice

A given causal factor a is a sufficient condition for an effect E when:

• A)a is enough to guarantee that E occurs
• B)E only occurs in the absence of a
• C)E occurs more often than a occurs
• D)a and E usually occur at the same time
• E)E cannot occur without a

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