Those who take classes designed to improve their scores on

standardized tests, such as the SAT, seem to enjoy improved scores when they take the test after the course. It would be easy to assume that the course was responsible for the improvement, but this would be ignoring which principle of critical thinking?
A) Extraordinary claims
B) Ruling out rival hypotheses
C) Falsifiability
D) Correlation vs. causation

Answer: D

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