A Correlation May Result from Causation,but There Are Two Alternatives

question 157

Multiple Choice

A correlation may result from causation,but there are two alternatives: reverse causality and

• A)positive correlation.
• B)third variables.
• C)negative correlation.
• D)levels of neurotransmitters.

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