mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #455

A study shows, 'Coffee drinkers have higher stress.' Mr. Khan drinks coffee. Thus:

mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #455

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A study shows, 'Coffee drinkers have higher stress.' Mr. Khan drinks coffee. Thus:

    • A) Mr. Khan is stressed.
    • B) Coffee increases stress.
    • C) Stress causes coffee drinking.
    • D) Correlation does not imply causation.

    Answer: Correlation does not imply causation.

    Explanation: Observing correlation alone is insufficient for causation claims. USAT, HAT and MDCAT analytical sections repeat this pattern.