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The Terms "Correlation" and "Causation" Are Synonymous

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The terms "correlation" and "causation" are synonymous.


Definitions:

Properly Conducted Experiments

experiments designed, performed, and analyzed using systematic methods to ensure valid and reliable results.

Cause and Effect

Describes a relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect).

Correlation Coefficient

is a statistical measure that describes the extent to which two variables change together, but does not necessarily imply causation between them.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of many types of data where most values cluster around a middle range and the rest taper off symmetrically.

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