AP Statisticseasymcq1 pt

Why can't an observational study prove causation?

A.confounding variables are not controlled
B.it uses too many subjects
C.it always measures wrongly
D.it never records data

Explanation

Core Concept

Hidden causes may explain the link.

Correct Answer

Aconfounding variables are not controlled

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