Ans: d. remember that correlation does not mean causation
If the media reports that eating bacon is associated with colon cancer, one should
A. assume that the report came from a carefully controlled study.
b. avoid eating bacon because it probably causes colon cancer
c. know that any type of meat will have the same effect.
d. remember that correlation does not mean causation
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