Which of the following is not a criterion for inferring causality?

a. the cause and the effect covary
b. alternative explanations of the results are eliminated
c. the causal variable precedes the hypothesized effect
d. participants must be randomly assigned to conditions
e. a systematic relationship is observed between the cause and effect


D

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