Asked by ariel frierdich on May 26, 2024

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A strong correlation between variables does not necessarily mean that one variable __________ the other.

A) determines
B) causes
C) results from
D) All of these

Causes

Reasons or factors that contribute to an event or situation.

Correlation

A statistical measure that describes the extent to which two variables change together, but does not imply causation.

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Alexis MaharMay 30, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
A strong correlation between two variables indicates a relationship or association between them, but it does not establish a cause-and-effect relationship. Thus, one variable does not necessarily determine, cause, or result from the other solely based on correlation.