a)If there is a strong correlation between two variables X and
Y, can it be said that X causes Y or
that Y causes X? Why or why not?
b)Discuss what is meant by the term robust and how this concept
relates to power.
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between two variables X and Y, which one of the following
statements is correct?
The relative magnitude of the three correlations is a < b
< c.
The relative magnitude of the three correlations is a = b <
c..
Scatter plot a shows a strong positive correlation
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