Warm-up:
Complete the following on your Chapter 2 Section 2 Review Sheet:
Match the following terms with the numbered statements:
a. causation b. multiple causation c. variable
d. quantitative variable e. qualitative variable f. independent variable
g. dependent variable h. correlation i. spurious correlation
Match the following terms with the numbered statements:
a. causation b. multiple causation c. variable
d. quantitative variable e. qualitative variable f. independent variable
g. dependent variable h. correlation i. spurious correlation
1. something that occurs in varying degrees
2. the variable in which a change or effect is observed
3. a change in one variable associated with a change in another variable
4. the idea that an event occurs as a result of several factors
5. a factor that causes something to happen
6. the idea that an occurrence of one event leads to the occurrence of another event
7. a factor consisting of categories
8. when a relationship between two variables is actually the result a third variable
9. a variable measured in numerical units
10. In your own words, explain the difference between correlations and causation. Illustrate each with an example not found in your notes.
10. In your own words, explain the difference between correlations and causation. Illustrate each with an example not found in your notes.
Objective:
SWBAT distinguish between causation and correlation using various genres of music.