If two variables are correlated and one occurs earlier in time than the other, then we can conclude

A) That one variable is the cause of the other
B) That the earlier variable is the cause of the later variable
C) That the earlier variable might be the cause of the later variable
D) That the later variable might be the cause of the earlier variable


C

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