Thinking in Causation

Level 5

Probability and Prediction

 

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Phenomena may have more than one cause, and some cause and effect relationships in systems can only be described using probability.

TERMS

  • Cause - a thing that gives rise to an event

  • Effect - an event

  • Relationship- interconnection between parts of a system

  • Probability - the likelihood of something happening or being the case

STANDARDS

MS-LS1-4 / MS-LS1-5 / MS-LS4-4 / MS-LS4-6 / MS-LS4-5