Association and Causation

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:

Number of hats you own and the size of your head.

• Association

• Causation

• No Correlation

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:

Sale of winter coats and the amount of hot chocolate sold at a ski resort.

• Association

• Causation

• No Correlation

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:

Number of siblings a person has a their grade in a class.

• Association

• Causation

• No Correlation

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:

Number of additional calories consumed and the amount of weight gained.

• Association

• Causation

• No Correlation

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:

The weight of a dog and the length of its tail.

• Association

• Causation

• No Correlation

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:

The number of miles driven and the amount of gas used.

• Association

• Causation

• No Correlation

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:

Number of cars a salesperson sells and the amount of commission he makes.

• Association

• Causation

• No Correlation

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:

Amount of ice cream sold and the amount of time spent in the pool.

• Association

• Causation

• No Correlation

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:

Availability of gas and the price of gas.

• Association

• Causation

• No Correlation

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:

Number of days of rain and the number of inches of rainfall.

• Association

• Causation

• No Correlation