If We Can Establish That Variable X Comes Before Variable

question 13

Multiple Choice

If we can establish that variable X comes before variable Q in time, then we can say:​

• A) ​variable X is a cause of variable Q.
• B) variable X is not a cause of variable Q.​
• C) variable Q is a cause of variable X.​
• D) variable Q is not a cause of variable X.​

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