Felix Collected Convincing Experimental Data Suggesting That Cigarette Smoking Causes

question 6

Multiple Choice

Felix collected convincing experimental data suggesting that cigarette smoking causes lung cancer.He therefore concluded that exposure to air pollution does not cause lung cancer.Felix has failed to appreciate the principle of:

• A)spurious variables
• B)equifinality
• C)induction
• D)covariation

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Definitions:

Somatosensory Cortex

The area in the brain tasked with analyzing sensory data from the body, such as sensations of touch, heat, and discomfort.

Somatosensory Homunculus

A visual representation of the body within the brain, illustrating the proportion of sensory nerves dedicated to different parts of the body.

Sensory Input

Information received by the senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch) that is then sent to the brain for processing.

Primary Motor Cortex

A section of the cerebral cortex tasked with the planning, control, and initiation of voluntary movements.