Sometimes the media incorrectly reports the findings of correlational psychology research studies, because the media does not understand that when a correlation is found between two variables X and Y, then:
Question 46 options:
a)
the only conclusion is that Y caused X.
b)
it must be concluded that X and Y are the same variable.
c)
it could be possible that X and Y are caused by a third variable.
d)
the only conclusion is that X caused Y.