Question

Which statement about correlation and causation is true?(1 point)
Responses

Correlation always implies causation.
Correlation always implies causation.

Correlation sometimes indicates causation.
Correlation sometimes indicates causation.

A correlation is never a causation.
A correlation is never a causation.

A correlation is more difficult to establish than a causation.

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The true statement about correlation and causation is:

**Correlation sometimes indicates causation.**

This reflects the idea that while correlation between two variables can suggest that they may be related, it does not definitively prove that one causes the other. There can be other factors at play, or it could be coincidental.
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