INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each question. The non causa pro causa variety of the false cause fallacy is committed whenever the arguer:
A) concludes that just because X happens before Y, X causes Y.
B) concludes that just because X and Y occur over the same interval of time, X causes Y.
C) concludes that an apparent cause is not really a cause.
D) proceeds from cause to effect.
E) concludes that one of several causes is the sole cause.
B
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