Question

Which of the following statements is not true concerning the time order of occurrence of variables?

• A. In an after-the-fact examination of the situation, we can never confidently rule out all other causal factors.
• B. The causing event must occur either before or simultaneously with the effect; it cannot occur afterwards.
• C. An effect cannot be produced by an event that occurs after the effect has taken place.
• D. It is possible for each event in a relationship to be both a cause and an effect of the other event.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The correct option is (A): In an after-the-fact examination of the situation, we can never confidently rule out all other causal factors..