The Relationship Between Measures of Association and Causal Relations Between

question 40

Multiple Choice

The relationship between measures of association and causal relations between variables may be summarized as

• A)association proves causation.
• B)association does not prove causation.
• C)association and causation are unrelated concepts.
• D)measures of association can be used only for prediction,never as evidence of a causal relationship between variables.

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Definitions:

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