Someone please help asap Respond to the following prompts:

1. Define correlation as it relates to psychology. Include the concepts of positive and negative correlation.
2.Explain how the phrase "correlation does not imply causation” is relevant to studying the results of correlational studies as compared to experimental studies.

1. A correlation refers to a relationship between two variables. 1 Correlations can be strong or weak and positive or negative. Sometimes, there is no correlation. A positive correlation is a relationship between two variables in which both variables move in the same direction. ... A negative correlation is a relationship between two variables in which an increase in one variable is associated with a decrease in the other.

2. Correlation does not imply causation" (related to "ignoring a common cause" and questionable cause) is a phrase used in science and statistics to emphasize that a correlation between two variables does not automatically imply that one causes the other (though correlation is necessary)

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