Which Statements Describe the Relationship Between Correlation and Causation? Select

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which statements describe the relationship between correlation and causation? Select the TWO answers that are correct.

• A) Correlation alone is not sufficient evidence to attribute causation.
• B) Strong correlations among variables are evidence of causation by the independent variable.
• C) Either variable might be the cause,or both variables might be influenced by a third unknown variable.
• D) When two variables correlate,it strongly implies that a third unknown variable is the causal factor.
• E) When a correlation has a high probability,it strongly implies causation.