Describe some of the problems with the researcher claim

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In a small, fictitious country, a researcher has found that the higher a person lives up the big mountain, the more intelligent the individual is. Evaluate if there is a problem with the researcher claiming that living high on the mountain leads to a higher IQ. Infer what happens if the researcher states this is happening because people who live higher up are farther away from pollution. Describe some of the problems with the researcher's claim.

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