Correlation Is Not Causation
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Discover the world of correlation and causation.
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The Simplest Guide You'll Ever Read!
If correlation does not necessarily imply causation, there must be a reason for that.
And there must be something that is causing what we observe.
That is what this book is all about.
About Correlation Is Not Causation
We are constantly having to be reminded of it because we can’t seem to help but get it wrong.
"Correlation Is Not Causation".
Even really smart people say things like ‘wow, this correlation has a p-value of 0.000001...
...so A must be causing B…’?
Well, no, it doesn't...
We're Only Human...
It’s not our fault though – we’re only human.
We seek explanation for patterns and events that happen around us, and if something defies logic, we try to find a reason why it might make sense.
And if something doesn’t add up, we make it up...
What You'll Discover
If you discover a correlation between a pair of variables there are five alternatives to one being the direct cause of the other.
All 5 will be unmasked in this book!
In Correlation Is Not Causation you’ll learn to create strategies to systematically test for the correlation-causation pitfalls that even the pros fall into.
Correlation Is Not Causation is Easy to Read...
Correlation Is Not Causation is written in plain English with a focus on helping you to understand the basics of correlation and causation.
It is packed with visually intuitive examples and makes no assumptions about your previous experience with correlations.
Best of all, it is perfect for beginners!
What's In It...
Chapters:
- Introduction
- The Nature of Correlation and Causation
- Avoiding the 5 Traps of Correlation v Causation
- Summary
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For Beginners - And Everyone Else Too!
Although this guide is for beginners, written for ease-of-reading, my hope is that more experienced practitioners might also find value.
It is a thorough introduction to correlation and causation and I hope you enjoy it!
Discover the exciting world of correlation and causation.
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Lee Baker
"My mission is to unleash your inner data ninja."
Lee Baker is an award-winning software creator.
With decades of experience in science, statistics and artificial intelligence, he has a passion for telling stories with data.
Insisting that data analysis is much simpler than we think it is, he authors friendly, easy-to-understand books that teach the fundamentals of data analysis and statistics.
As the CEO of Chi-Squared Innovations, one day he’d like to retire to do something simpler, like crocodile wrestling.