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Title: Research by the psychologist Anthony Little revealed that women who use contraceptives choose men wh
Post by: Bisla on Mar 7, 2015
Research by the psychologist Anthony Little revealed that women who use contraceptives choose men who look more “macho” than do women not using contraceptives.  In order to conclude that contraceptive use is a causal variable here, we have to rule out other possible variables as causing the behavior.  Ruling out other effects involves which principle of establishing causation?
a.  covariance rule.
b.  internal validity rule.
c.  causal ambiguity rule.
d.  temporal precedence rule.


Title: Re: Research by the psychologist Anthony Little revealed that women who use contraceptives choose me
Post by: sulmaeater on Mar 11, 2015
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Title: Re: Research by the psychologist Anthony Little revealed that women who use contraceptives choose men wh
Post by: Bisla on Mar 14, 2015
I doubled checked your answer with my study group, thank you for taking the time to help out.


Title: Re: Research by the psychologist Anthony Little revealed that women who use contraceptives choose men wh
Post by: sulmaeater on Mar 14, 2015
No problemo!