Causal Inferences Means Establishing That One Variable Really Does Cause

question 28

True/False

Causal inferences means establishing that one variable really does cause another.

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Definitions:

Nature And Nurture

The debate regarding the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities (nature) versus personal experiences (nurture) in determining or causing differences in physical and behavioral traits.

Heredity

The genetic transfer of characteristics, whether physical or mental, from one generation to the next.

Experience

Direct observation of or participation in events as a basis of knowledge, or the practical contact with and observation of facts or events.

Scientific Method

A systematic process for gathering and testing information used in science to explore observations and answer questions.