Which of the following is NOT true concerning correlation?
A.
Correlation can show the relationship between variables.
B.
Correlation can show cause and effect.
C.
Correlation can show linear relationships.
D.
Correlation can show nonlinear relationships.
The statement that is NOT true concerning correlation is:
B. Correlation can show cause and effect.
Correlation indicates a relationship or association between variables but does not imply causation. It shows how variables move together, but it does not prove that one variable causes the change in another.