Introduction to Psychology 10th Edition by Rod Plotnik,Haig Kouyoumdjian

Exercise 6

Although a correlation indicates that two or more events are occurring in some pattern, a correlation does not identify which event may (a) _____ the other(s). Although correlations do not identify cause-and-effect relationships, they do provide (b) _____ about where to look for causes and they help to (c) _____ behavior.