Confounding variables

Correlational Research

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Correlational Research Correlational research is a non-experimental research method used in psychology and other social sciences to examine the relationship between two or more variables. Unlike experimental research, which manipulates variables to establish cause-and-effect relationships, correlational research simply measures variables as they naturally occur, observing how they are associated without interference. Definition of Correlational Research … Read more

Casual inference

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Causal Inference: Understanding Cause-and-Effect Relationships Causal inference is a key concept in research that focuses on determining whether a cause-and-effect relationship exists between variables. In many scientific fields, especially in psychology, medicine, social sciences, and economics, understanding causality is crucial for drawing meaningful conclusions from research. While correlation shows a relationship between two variables, causal … Read more