Unemployed people are at relatively high risk for alcohol abuse, and may use alcohol to cope with being out of work

The reverse may also be true, however, and the use of alcohol may be responsible for people losing their jobs. This uncertainty of the direction of relationship between variables demonstrates which principle of critical thinking?
A) Occam's Razor
B) Ruling out rival hypotheses
C) Replicability
D) Correlation vs. causation

Answer: D

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