Unit 10: The things you CHOOSE to measure, the questions you choose to ask. Digging deeper into variables and questions
37 Independent and Dependent Variables Related to Causation
- Yes, we ARE talking about this again. This is definitely one of the biggest things journalists get wrong in their sensationally headlined "news" stories. Always be claiming causation when it was really only correlation. ↵
definition
is a variable the researcher manipulates in order to cause a change
a variable which the researcher measures