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Why can’t researchers claim causation when examining the relationship between variables?

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Answer: Researchers cannot claim that one variable causes another because they are not entirely sure which variable impacts the other when examining the relationship between them. Researchers also do not know for sure how many unknown or untested variables influence another variable. Therefore, claiming that one variable causes another would be inaccurate.

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Researchers cannot claim that one variable causes another because they are not entirely sure which variable impacts the other when examining the relationship between them.

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