f there is a correlation between two things, X and Y, but it turns out X does not cause Y and Y does not cause X, the correlation is sometimes termed:Group of answer choicesSpuriousUnfoundedNuminousBicausal

If a significant correlation is found between two variables, X and Y, but it turns out X does not cause Y and Y does not cause X, a term for this correlation is:Group of answer choicesIllusoryUnfoundedTri-causalSpuriousInsignificant

The correlation of X with Y is 0.6. This might be explained by:Group of answer choicesAny of the other options are possible explanations.X causes YY causes XX does not cause Y and Y does not cause X

Correlation studies are useful in that they show causation to help us better understand how two variables relate to one another. Group of answer choicesTrue False

Spurious correlations are when the correlations __.Group of answer choicesall of the above are truehave X and Y flippedhave a causal relationshipcould be due to a third variable OR could occur even without a third variable

In a correlational study, ____.​Group of answer choices​two variables are measured and two groups are compared​one variable is measured and two groups are compared​one variable is measured and there is only one group of participants​two variables are measured and there is only one group of participants