If the Media Reports That Eating Bacon Is Associated with Colon

question 165

Multiple Choice

If the media reports that eating bacon is associated with colon cancer, one should

• A) avoid eating bacon because it probably causes colon cancer.
• B) assume that the report came from a carefully controlled study.
• C) remember that correlation does not mean causation.
• D) know that any type of meat will have the same effect.

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