Correlation and Causation Can Be Confused in Which of the Following

question 63

Multiple Choice

Correlation and causation can be confused in which of the following ways?

• A)Correlation without causation
• B)Omitted variables
• C)Reverse causality
• D)All of these

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Definitions:

Ventral Medial Geniculate Nucleus

The ventral medial geniculate nucleus is a part of the auditory thalamus involved in the processing and relaying of auditory information from the ears to the auditory cortex of the brain.

Inputs

Signals or data received by a system, which are then processed to generate an output.

Inner Hair Cells

Inner hair cells are the sensory cells located in the cochlea of the inner ear, playing a critical role in sound transduction by converting mechanical sound vibrations into electrical signals to the brain.

Human Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure, essential for converting sound wave vibrations into electrical signals for the brain.