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Causal inference
What each causal inference question is really asking, how to structure the answer, and where the marks are likely to sit.
BIO 550 Week 6 DQ 2: Are Weak Associations Causal?
Causal inference
A planning guide for BIO 550 Week 6 DQ 2 on whether a weak association indicates a noncausal relationship. The answer is no, but the reasoning has to explain why weak associations are nonetheless harder to defend, and why they can matter more.
BIO 550 Week 6: Does Association Imply Causation?
Causal inference
A planning guide for BIO 550 Week 6 Discussion on whether association implies causation. The answer is no and everyone knows it, so the post is graded on the alternatives you can name and on what does license a causal claim.