Answer:c.No, because although the two may be correlated, causation has not been established.
Explanation: Correlation only show us that there exist a relationship between two variable but it doesn't actual say that one is the cause of the other. It doesn't give us the cause of why this is happening or it doesn't say that these agreements are the cause of partners staying long with each other , it only tells us that there seems to be a relationship of some sort that exist. They may be may underlying causes that drives this which are not related to just argument so since correlation doesn't mean causation one can not make a conclusion from just correlation alone.
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Citizens : Elections of Representatives/State or local Officials
As the US is a representative democracy, citizens get to vote people to be their representatives as well as local or state officials.
Vice President : Senate
The Vice President of the United States is the President of the Senate and so presides over their proceedings. The VP has the deciding vote if votes are split in the middle.
Speaker of the House : House of Representatives
The Speaker of the House essentially controls the House as they are from the majority party and work to get the party to support legislation.
Chief Justice : Supreme Court
Chief Justice presides over the Supreme court.
Governors : State Government
The Governors of the various states are the heads of the State governments.
President of the USA: Cabinet
The President through their cabinets which consist of the Vice President and the heads of 15 executive departments, lead the Executive branch of the Federal government.