ChristianKl comments on Be Skeptical of Correlational Studies - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ChristianKl 21 November 2013 09:22:24PM 4 points [-]

It pretty easy to abuse controlling factors.

As a reader you don't always know how many different ways the people who made a study tried to adjust for different confounders till they got their result.