The relationship between measures of association and causal relations between variables may be summarized as
a. association proves causation.
b. association does not prove causation.
c. association and causation are unrelated concepts.
d. measures of association can be used only for prediction, never as evidence of a causal relationship between variables.
ANSWER: b
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