Question

Describe a situation involving two variables for which the correlation is strong, but there is no cause and effect relationship.

Answer 1

Need an example to help me think about the difference between correlation and causation.

Answer 2

Some examples can be found in superstitious behavior.

Answer 3

One may think that it was a lucky charm that helped him passed an exam or something, but actually that would be an illusory correlation. There is no causation behind it.

Answer 4

*pass