To Conclude That Variable a Is a Cause of Variable

question 44

Multiple Choice

To conclude that Variable A is a cause of Variable B, you need to establish

• A) a statistical relationship between A and B.
• B) that Measure A occurred before Measure B.
• C) that other factors did not determine B.
• D) All of these are true.
• E) None of these are true.

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Definitions:

Prediction

The act of forecasting or estimating future events based on current information or trends.

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A controversial practice aiming to change an individual's sexual orientation from homosexual or bisexual to heterosexual.

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