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MATH 225N MATH Week 8 Correlation and Causation. (Questions and Answers)CORRECT.
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Understand the difference between correlation and causation Question A survey regarding truck engines found a positive correlation between the size of the engine and horsepower the engine produces. ... Answer the following question based only on this information. True or false: It can be concluded that trucks with larger engines have greater horsepower. Not quite - review the answer explanation to help get the next one. True False Answer Explanation Correct answer: False Correlation does not prove causation. There could be a third variable associated with size of the engine that causes the truck to have greater horsepower. For example, it could be that manufacturers anticipate that consumers who want trucks with greater horsepower also prefer trucks with large engines and therefore choose to make trucks with larger horsepower. Your answer: True [Show More]
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