The Danger Zone
- Two variables being highly correlated, doesn’t mean that one variable causes the other.
- In statistical terms, we say “Correlation does NOT imply causation”
Dr. Christina Hayes
Wilson 2-263
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717
phone: 406-994-6557
fax: 406-994-1789
christina.hayes@montana.edu
(Email will likely reach me faster than a phone call)