Choose one of the following three questions and post your answer:

1.  In your own words, what is meant by the statement that correlation does not imply causality (Section 10-2)?
2.  In your own words, please describe the difference between the regression equation  and the regression equation  (Section 10-3).
3.  A geneticist wants to develop a method for predicting the eye color of a baby, given the eye color of each parent.  In your own words, can the methods of Section 10-5 be used?  Why or why not?

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Hello!  I will take number 2.  There can be a correlation between two items, for instance an increase in someone’s salary and purchasing clothing, but we cannot conclude that increases in someone’s salary causes an increase in purchasing clothing.

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