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FlashCards por Alexandru Sandor, atualizado more than 1 year ago
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Criado por Alexandru Sandor
quase 5 anos atrás
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| Questão | Responda |
| What is causality ? | Certain conditions that are necessary for some event/ behaviour to occur ! => If Y changes, X will occur ! |
| What is the difference between a necessary and sufficient cause ? | 1. Necessary cause: A change in X must occur for Y to change ! 2. Sufficient : A change in X can occur for Y to change, but does not have to! Y can change, although X didn't occur ! |
| What means causality in politcal science ? | The strength & direction of relationship between variables ! |
| What do we normally want to say (regarding causality?) | "X causes Y" |
| What is the "X" ? | - is the variable causing the cange - independent variable |
| What is the "Y" ? | - variable we want to predict/ explain - dependant variable |
| What can we almost never ? | "prove" causality => we can usually only demonstrate association ! |
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