According to your authors, radio and talk show personalities are often guilty of

a. assuming that correlation implies causation regarding human behavior.

b. offering nonfalsifiable theories to explain human behavior.

c. proposing single-cause explanations of human behavior.

d. supplying nonparsimonious explanations for the causes of various human behaviors.

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Dayton Sanford

14 July, 18:51

According to your authors, radio and talk show personalities are often guilty of

a. assuming that correlation implies causation regarding human behavior.

b. offering nonfalsifiable theories to explain human behavior.

c. proposing single-cause explanations of human behavior.

d. supplying nonparsimonious explanations for the causes of various human behaviors.

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Aryanna Barnett · Answer 1

The correct answer here is C. as the radio and talk show personalities usually explain the human behavior through one single cause. This can be seen as a huge oversimplification as human beings are complex entities whose behavior is propelled by multiple factors and causes.