Mara finds that the correlation between variables A and B is +.43, while the correlation between variables A and C is -.78 . These results indicate that

a. the correlation between A and C is stronger than the correlation between A and B.
b. the correlation between A and B is stronger than the correlation between A and C.
c. variable A causes variable B but not variable C.
d. variable A causes both variables B and C.


a

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