I’ve seen this referenced a lot, especially with psychology, but can someone explain what exactly it means? How does correlation not imply causation? Sometimes, does correlation ever imply causation?
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Everyone who drinks water…. will die. This is correlation not implying causation.
Everyone who drinks heavily irradiated water, dies. This is a correlation implying causation.
The phrase doesn’t mean it can never. It means that it often doesn’t.
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