Question

Consider the following three statements:

1. as children grow older, their weight increases. 2. as children grow older, they expand their vocabulary. 3. as children's weight increases, their vocabulary expands.

does statement #3 describe a correlational relationship? A causal relationship? explain your answer.

Answer 1

The third statement does not describe a correlation all relationship because some children’s vocabulary does not increase as they get older, but their weight does.