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Five-year-old Samantha notices that, whenever her mother takes her umbrella to work, there is rain outside and she can't go out to play. One day she says, "Mommy, please put your umbrella away so I can go outside later!" Samantha is A) wrong in thinking that the umbrella causes the rainfall. B) wrong in thinking that the rain won't stop in time for her to go out. C) wrong in thinking that she can play outside any time it doesn't rain. D) wrong in thinking that there are no other umbrellas available for her. Eliminate

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User ItsCosmo
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A. Whenever the mother takes the unbrella, it rains. The child thinks that the umbrella is causing this.
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User Dexter
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A) wrong in thinking that the umbrella causes the rainfall.


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