Mill's method of difference implies that X is a(n) __________ condition of Y.
A) activating
B) sufficient
C) necessary
D) adequate

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Mill's method of difference is used to determine which factor/condition is necessary for an effect to occur. It involves comparing two situations, one where the effect occurs and one where it doesn't, and identifying the factor that is present in the first situation but absent in the second. This factor is then considered necessary for the effect to occur. Therefore, the answer is C) necessary.

Mill's Method of Difference Implies That X Is A(n) __________