A correlational research study was conducted that found that adults who ate oatmeal as a child were four times more likely to develop cancer than those who did not. Can the authors of this correlational study conclude that oatmeal causes cancer? Why or why not?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Answer of A correlational research study was conducted that found that adults who ate oatmeal as a child were four times more likely to develop cancer than those who did not. Can the authors of this correlational study conclude that oatmeal causes cancer? Why or why not?

A Correlational Research Study Was Conducted That Found That Adults