The correlation coefficient for practicing violin and getting better grades in a group of people is 0.8. Analyze the following statement:

Playing violin causes students to get better grades.

Is this a reasonable conclusion? (2 points)

Group of answer choices

Yes; students who play violin must necessarily get better grades

Yes; the correlation coefficient is above 0.5, so that implies causation

No; playing violin and earning better grades are completely unrelated

No; even though there is a strong positive correlation, playing violin doesn't cause students to get better grades

Question

The correlation coefficient for practicing violin and getting better grades in a group of people is 0.8. Analyze the following statement:

Playing violin causes students to get better grades.

Is this a reasonable conclusion? (2 points)

Group of answer choices

Yes; students who play violin must necessarily get better grades

Yes; the correlation coefficient is above 0.5, so that implies causation

No; playing violin and earning better grades are completely unrelated

No; even though there is a strong positive correlation, playing violin doesn't cause students to get better grades

AlyssaMcQuare · Answer

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numbnuts420 · Answer

yes

AlyssaMcQuare · Answer

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numbnuts420 · Answer

the bottom 4 lines are the answers

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AlyssaMcQuare · Answer

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