Science
Scientific Inquiry
Meta
8–10 yrs
Correlation vs Causation
相关性与因果性
Description
Two things happening together doesn't mean one caused the other — recognise the difference between correlation and causation before drawing conclusions
Mastery Evidence
- developmental changes in children's recognition of evidence relevance to causal explanations
- causal learning research
Assessment Prompt
If your child noticed that children who eat breakfast tend to do better at school, would they understand that breakfast might not be the cause — there could be another reason both things are true?