If a and B Are Highly Correlated,which Statement MOST Accurately

question 14

Multiple Choice

If A and B are highly correlated,which statement MOST accurately describes the relationship between A and B?

• A) the score on A causes the score on B
• B) the score on B causes the score on A
• C) both A and B are caused by a third variable
• D) the score on A can be used to predict the score on B

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