View the My Take video and then answer the questions.

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Question 1
If a correlation (which is the result of a correlational study) cannot give us information about cause-and-effect relationships, what kind of research can help us understand causation?
Question 2
The young woman in the video noted that she incorrectly assumed that a particular action was causing her to do well on her examinations. What was that action?
Question 3
The biggest mistake that was central to all of the examples given in the video was that:
Question 4
Your Take! Why do people see relationships that don’t exist? In other words, why do you think people assume a cause-and-effect relationship when such a relationship has not been demonstrated with real data?