PSY 520 Topic 3 Discussion Question 1 and 2

PSY 520 Week 3 Discussion 1: Review the video Linear Correlation in the Calculations section of the Statistics Visual Learner media piece.

It is sometimes said that the higher the correlation between two variables, the more likely the relationship is causal. Do you think this is correct Discuss?

PSY 520 Week 3 Discussion 2: Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of correlational and regression studies; discuss concepts such as positive and negative correlations, correlation coefficients, confounding, and causality.