Correlation Without Causation
The Performance Improvement Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2010
Even David Brooks, a highly respected journalist and editorial columnist for the New York Times, demonstrates this bias toward causation in his December 7, 2010 column. Gun shows have no effect on crime. Everyone is susceptible to what these authors call the” illusion of cause.” Daylight savings time lowers SAT scores.
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