Researchers conducted a clinical trial to test a new cholesterol-lowering drug. Patients were randomly assigned to receive either the drug or a placebo. Patients were recruited from a large diet and nutrition clinic.

We can conclude that:

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Researchers conducted a clinical trial to test a new cholesterol-lowering drug. Patients were randomly assigned to receive either the drug or a placebo. Patients were recruited from a large diet and nutrition clinic.  
 
 We can conclude that:

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The conclusions are causal but do not generalize to the population of interest.

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The conclusions are correlational and do not generalize to the population of interest.

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The conclusions are causal and generalize to the population of interest.

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The conclusions are correlational and generalize to the population of interest.

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