The hotter the weather, the more muggings tend to occur. This means that:
A) hot temperatures make people edgy and cause them to commit crimes.
B) potential victims are more plentiful when the weather warms up.
C) criminals may find it more comfortable to commit crimes in warm weather.
D) Any of the above explanations is a possibility.

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The statement suggests a correlation between hot weather and an increase in muggings, but it does not specify a cause. Therefore, any of the given explanations (A, B, C) could potentially account for this correlation, making D the correct answer as it encompasses all possible explanations provided.

The Hotter the Weather, the More Muggings Tend to Occur