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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Fan + Medal Which of the following events are correlated but do not necessarily have a casual relationship? A. A rope climber lets go of her rope, so she quickly falls to the ground. B. A student stays up late doing homework, & he is very tired the next morning. C. A teacher drops a box of chalk, and her chalkboard cracks a few minutes later. D. A dog snarls and barks at a baby, who immediately starts crying.

OpenStudy (mustbethestars):

What do you think the answer is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A?

OpenStudy (mustbethestars):

Those are correlated but do have a casual relationship. Try again.

OpenStudy (mustbethestars):

It's like cause and effect. It doesn't want an exact cause to be an effect. But it wants what happens to relate....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so C? ._.

OpenStudy (mustbethestars):

Yes, correct good job :) The chalk is correlated to both events however the chalk box being dropped isn't the reason the chalboard was cracked.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you!

OpenStudy (mustbethestars):

No Problem :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Will you check my answer? Which of the following is true about correlation and causation? A. Studying Causation provides a clearer picture of historical events than studying correlation. B. Determining Causation is a necessary step historians take before proving correlation. C. Historical narratives can be built around correlated events, but not casual relationships. *D. Two events that happen at the same time cannot be casually related or correlated.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@mustbethestars

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