Thinking in Causation

Level 6

Causation and Correlation


 

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Relationships can be classified as causal or correlational, and correlation does not necessarily imply causation.

TERMS:

  • Relationships - interconnection between parts of a system

    • Causal - cause-and-effect relationships

    • Correlational - a mutual relationship between two or more things

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