Say that in a certain 'zombie apocalypse' scenario, some human beings can be asymptomatic yet contagious carriers of the

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Say that in a certain 'zombie apocalypse' scenario, some humanbeings can be asymptomatic yet contagious carriers of the virusthat produces zombies (that is, without showing symptoms of thevirus and without themselves becoming zombies, these human beingscan infect others and turn them into zombies). Scientists observinga sample of the infected population find that being an asymptomaticcarrier of the virus is correlated with having green eyes. If thescientists rule out the possibility that this correlation is purelyaccidental, but it turns out it is, they are__________________making a error.