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		kelnos 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: School cell phone bans and student achievement No, correlation does not imply causation. However, sometimes you find both correlation and causation, depending on the evidence you have.

ecb_penguin 4 days ago [–]

You're absolutely wrong: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correlation

> correlation does not imply causation

correlation CAN imply causation. You missed a word making what you said completely wrong.

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