The New Hampshire state legislator who concluded that increases in the crime rate were caused by increases in the number of kindergartens,
A) influenced state officials to reduce the number of kindergartens.
B) misused official statistics.
C) made up his own data.
D) confused "association" with "causation."
E) used qualitative rather than quantitative data.
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