[See] Think about how correlation is often miscast as causation. That is, cause is attributed to a variable when in fact, there is no causal relationship
Question: Think about how correlation is often miscast as causation. That is, cause is attributed to a variable when in fact, there is no causal relationship but only a correlation between the two variables.
° Consider any current news articles or media stories (especially political articles or stories) that involve correlations. Select one to use an an example.
° Using your example, describe how correlation might be interpreted inappropriately as causation. Also describe the possible explanations for the correlation. with the above in mind: explain a brief description of your example, how correlation might be interpreted inappropriately as causation, and the possible explanations for the correlation.
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