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5. Find an example in a media article (newspaper or magazine; cite your resource) where correlational...

5. Find an example in a media article (newspaper or magazine; cite your resource) where correlational data was incorrectly presented as if it were causal data. Explain why, for this data, there could be another reason for the data to correlate besides there being a causal relation between the two variables.  (6 points)

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