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Knowing that two events are correlated does not tell us what is the cause and what is the effect. However, it does provide a. a basis for prediction. b. an explanation for why things happened the way they did. c proof that as one event increases, the other also increases. d an indication that some third factor is affecting both events.

          Knowing that two events are correlated does not tell us what is the cause and what is the effect. However, it does provide
a. a basis for prediction.
b. an explanation for why things happened the way they did.
c proof that as one event increases, the other also increases.
d an indication that some third factor is affecting both events.

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Psychology Openstax

Rosie M. Spielman 1st Edition

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07/02/2021

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Knowing that two events are correlated does not tell us what is the cause and what is the effect. However, it does provide a. a basis for prediction. b. an explanation for why things happened the way they did. c proof that as one event increases, the other also increases. d an indication that some third factor is affecting both events.