AP Statisticseasymcq1 pt
Which statement about correlation and causation is correct?
A.correlation does not imply causation
B.correlation always implies causation
C.causation cannot exist with correlation
D.r proves which variable causes the other
Explanation
Core Concept
Association alone cannot prove cause.
Correct Answer
Acorrelation does not imply causation
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