A strong correlation between variables does not necessarily mean that one variable __________ the other.
A) determines
B) causes
C) results from
D) All of these

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A strong correlation between two variables indicates a relationship or association between them, but it does not establish a cause-and-effect relationship. Thus, one variable does not necessarily determine, cause, or result from the other solely based on correlation.

A Strong Correlation Between Variables Does Not Necessarily Mean That