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Inferences from correlationsIf we are told, as X increases Y increases. Can we infer that as Y increases X increases?

Spurious Correlations

nicole.hopkins Inactive Sage Inactive ⭐

March 2015 in General 7965 karma

Mildly humorous. Possibly informative.

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Nilesh S Alum Inactive ⭐

March 2015 3438 karma

Totally cool... had this in my stats class...
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blah170blah Alum Inactive ⭐

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Remember guys, ice cream reduces crime rates!
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emli1000 Alum Member Inactive ⭐

March 2015 3462 karma

^just reviewed that question today lol

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