In making passive predictions, it is usually sufficient to (consistently) estimate what sort of relationships?
A) Causal relationships
B) Determining functions
C) Co-movement or partial correlations
D) None of the answers is correct.

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Co-movement or partial correlations are sufficient in estimating passive predictions as they can show the degree of association between variables without implying causation or identifying the determining function. This type of relationship is particularly useful in analyzing trends and patterns in data.

In Making Passive Predictions, It Is Usually Sufficient to (Consistently)