When two variables are correlated,our ability to make ___________ increases.
A)causal inferences for these variables
B)predictions for these variables
C)predictions about a third variable
D)causal inferences about a third variable

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Correlation allows us to make predictions about one variable based on the other. However, correlation does not imply causation, so we cannot make causal inferences without further research or experiments. We also cannot make predictions about a third variable unless we have additional information or evidence to support it.

When Two Variables Are Correlated,our Ability to Make ___________ Increases