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Question

A study finds a correlation between the number of people attending outdoor concerts in a city and the number of reported mosquito bites. What is a plausible explanation for this correlation?

Accepted Answer

Both are influenced by the season.

Answer

Attending concerts causes mosquito bites.

Answer

Mosquito bites cause people to attend concerts.

Answer

There is a direct cause-and-effect relationship.