If Changing One Variable Seems to Lead to a Change

question 124

Multiple Choice

If changing one variable seems to lead to a change in another variable, this shows ________ but does not necessarily prove ________.

• A) a paradigm shift; causation
• B) correlation; causation
• C) causation; correlation
• D) applied research; a paradigm shift

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Definitions:

Prenatal Care

The health care provided to a woman during her pregnancy to ensure the well-being of both mother and baby.

Home Birth

The process of giving birth in a non-hospital setting, typically at home, often with the assistance of a midwife or doula, chosen for its personalized and natural approach.

Factors

Elements or circumstances contributing to a result.

Preterm

A term used to describe a baby that is born before completing the standard 37 to 40 weeks of gestation, often requiring additional medical support to address developmental challenges.