A given causal factor a is a necessary condition for an effect E when:

A) a is enough to guarantee that E occurs
B) E only occurs in the absence of a
C) E occurs more often than a occurs
D) a and E usually occur at the same time
E) E cannot occur without a

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Erika Wilks · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : E, Explanation :  A necessary condition means that without it, the effect could not occur. Therefore, if E cannot occur without a, option E is the correct choice.

A given causal factor a is a necessary condition for an effect E when:

A) a is enough to guarantee that E occurs
B) E only occurs in the absence of a
C) E occurs more often than a occurs
D) a and E usually occur at the same time
E) E cannot occur without a

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A given causal factor a is a necessary condition for an effect E when:A) a is enough to guarantee that E occursB) E only occurs in the absence of aC) E occurs more often than a occursD) a and E usually occur at the same timeE) E cannot occur without a

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A given causal factor a is a necessary condition for an effect E when:

A) a is enough to guarantee that E occurs
B) E only occurs in the absence of a
C) E occurs more often than a occurs
D) a and E usually occur at the same time
E) E cannot occur without a