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Explain, with an example, the four criteria for concluding causation.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A collection of people who are physically at the same place at the same time, but do not interact in any meaningful way, are defined as a/an:
 
  a. crowd
  b. category
  c. aggregate
  d. group


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Answer to Question 1

A good answer will include - Two variables, A and B, must be correlated or have a relationship. The cause, A, must precede the effect, B. There must be no other variable(s) that might have influenced the relationship between A and B. The researcher must not have influenced the results in some way, such as how s/he coded or interpreted the results. Examples will vary.

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