The number of people visiting the hospital emergency room for chest pains increased as the stock market dropped in 2008 & 2009. The drop in the stock market is probably partly responsible for this increase. Two Things Being Correlated (in the premises) : How They're Purportedly Correlated: Conclusion Argued For (in the conclusion) : Any Plausible Alternate Explanations? (yes or no) : If so, what? (spurious coincidence, common cause, reversed) : Explain this Alternate Explanation: Overall Quality of Argument (good or bad)

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The number of people visiting the hospital emergency room for chest pains
increased as the stock market dropped in 2008 & 2009. The drop in the stock
market is probably partly responsible for this increase.
Two Things Being Correlated
(in the premises)
:
How They're Purportedly Correlated:
Conclusion Argued For
(in the conclusion)
:
Any Plausible Alternate Explanations?
(yes or no)
:
If so, what?
(spurious coincidence, common cause, reversed)
:
Explain this Alternate Explanation:
Overall Quality of Argument
(good or bad)
:
 
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