List the four terms for these possibilities (4 marks)
For 8 marks, write what the above sentence claims for what is necessary and what is sufficient to fully open the b s.
3A. For 3 marks, state the three causal model types (as spoken about in the pre-recorded videos) that can explain the correlation. Use X, Y, and Z in your answer. Number them 1, 2, and 3.
3B. For 6 marks, for each of the causal models 1, 2, and 3 that you listed above, write a complete sentence, describing the causal model without jargon (no X’s or Y’s) in terms of the actual content of the quoted sentence.
3C. For 4 marks, describe a specific third factor that might explain the correlation and how could it explain it? (it’s ok if you already mentioned it above)
What’s the secret to happiness? It’s an age-old question that is addressed in a new study. A team of researchers analyzed data from over 1.7 million people worldwide to uncover the keys to happiness across the human life span. Interestingly, they found employment to be a stronger predictor of happiness than marriage. “For all measures and regions, employed people had higher subjective well-being than unemployed people,” state the researchers. “The effects were larger than for marriage.”
4A For 4 marks, describe the causal model the above passage suggests in a complete sentence without any jargon (no “X”s or “Y”s or “Z”s).
4B. For 4 marks, is the study likely to be an experiment or an observational study? Why?
4C. For 6 marks, without using jargon such as X and Y, describe an alternative causal model that could plausibly explain the finding.
The above sentence implies something about necessary and sufficient conditions for being able to register for that event. For 4 marks, rewrite this sentence, using the words necessary and/or sufficient in the sentence.
6A. For 4 marks, without using jargon such as X and Y, describe an alternative causal model that could plausibly explain the finding. Explain how this model is plausible.
6B. For 6 marks, concoct a research study designed to test whether listening to old music elevates the risk of death.
7A. For 3 marks, rewrite the above as a syllogism in standard form, labelling the premises and conclusion.
7B. For 4 marks, is the conclusion suppositionally inescapable? Why?
7C. For 2 marks, is the conclusion inescapable? Why not?
For 8 points, describe an experiment to test Stephen’s conclusion.
For 4 points, write two if-then sentences that together match the truth table.
For 4 marks, in your own words, explain why we should not conclude that jelly beans cause acne, even though the null hypothesis was rejected for one color of jelly beans.
For 3 marks, rewrite the above as a syllogism in standard form, labelling the premises and conclusion.
The article underneath the headline lists a bunch of drinks.
For 3 marks, does the headline make a correlational or a causal claim? Explain why you think this.
For 3 marks, write a sentence about what you know about the chemical test, in terms of “sensitivity” or “specificity”.
16A. For 6 marks, in 35 words or less rewrite as a syllogism, with premises and a conclusion.
16B. For 3 marks, is the park argument suppositionally inescapable? Explain your answer.
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