One Reason We May Not Make Causal Conclusions Based Only

question 28

Multiple Choice

One reason we may not make causal conclusions based only on correlational evidence is that a correlation between two variables

• A)may be zero.
• B)may be negative.
• C)does not tell us about the possible direction of causality.
• D)never involves causally related variables.

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