Locating rival causes: The book gave 4 example questions to use when detecting rival causes. Pick one example question, and explain in your own words, what the author meant with an example.

Chapter Are There Rival Cases?

1. Locating rival causes:  The book gave 4 example questions to use when detecting rival causes.  Pick one example question, and explain in your own words, what the author meant with an example.        (3 points)
2. Confusing causation with association:  If someone claims that X is a cause of Y, does that mean that every time Y occurs, then X will have caused it? Explain.  (2 points)
3. Confusing causation with association:  If someone claims that X is a cause of Y, does that mean that every time X occurs, then Y will occur? Explain  (2 points)
4. Evaluate the evidence given in passage 3 on page 129 (practice exercises).  Use the same format and framework offered in the book’s sample response to passage 1 and 2, as you answer passage 3.      (7 points)

Give your answers to questions in at least one to two paragraphs (ex: define an example from the book, then clarify your logical opinion) for each topic/question answered.  List the topic or questions, then give reasoning and explanation behind your opinion, so others can thoroughly understand.  Use concepts from the book or an outside source in your reasoning.  If you add information from an outside source, you must cite your source within your post.