Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

a. In order for variable A to cause variable B, variable A must occur before variable.
b. If variable A causes variable B, then variable A and variable B will usually be correlated with one another.
c. It is possible for a dependent variable to have more than one cause.
d. If there is a correlation between two variables, then one of those variables must be having an effect of some sort on the other.
e. A suppressor variable causes two variables to appear to be uncorrelated with one another when they actually are correlated.


D

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