Which Factor Must Be Assessed in Order to Declare an Association

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which factor must be assessed in order to declare an association between two variables as causal?

• A) confounding bias
• B) reverse causalty
• C) internal validity
• D) correlation

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Definitions:

Sexual Orientation Awareness

Recognition and understanding of the diversity in sexual orientations, including the differences and the importance of respect for all individuals, regardless of their sexual preference.

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