Which of the Following Is Not a Type of Evidence

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a type of evidence used to test causal hypotheses?

• A) Covariation between variables A and B
• B) Time order of events
• C) Alternative causes
• D) Disposition of variable B
• E) All of the above can be used to test causal hypotheses

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Definitions:

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