The neighbor's dogs seem to bark only when you come home from work. A cause-effect conclusion might be spurious if
a. the dogs bark when you come home on the weekend.
b. the dogs' owner comes home at the same time as you.
c. you come home because of the dogs' barking.
d. you don't find statistical significance.
B
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