________ Is a Problem That Occurs When One Concludes That

question 47

Multiple Choice

________ is a problem that occurs when one concludes that a change in variable X caused a change in variable Y when in actual fact, it is a change in variable Y that caused a change in variable X.

• A)The omitted variable
• B)The positive-to-negative relationship
• C)Reverse causality
• D)Nonlinear slope

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