- Correlation implies causation.
- The correlation is likely due to chance.
- Correlation does not imply causation; confounding or other factors may be at play.
- The study was poorly designed.
15. A medicinal study finds a strong correlation between increasing drug dose and decreasing tumor size. However, the study design was purely observational. What is the critical biostatistical caution when interpreting this finding?
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