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Come out from under that desk and up into the
light, David. The remainder of us knows the time-honored dictum:
"Correlation is not causation." (And correlation isn't good enough for
us.)
Beth Benoit
Granite State College
Portsmouth NH
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Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 2:01
PM
Subject: Re: soda causes obesity
Sometimes a post to this board just makes me crumple to the
floor under my desk in a fetal position...
At 12:54 PM 3/8/2006, you
wrote:
A correlation is good
enough for me.Correlation does not necessary mean causation,but it
sure indicates an influence.
What else do you need?Let us not forget
interaction.
The good thing about correlation is that it may assume a
multiplicity of factors whereas causation is restrictive.
Michael
J.Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida
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