"Data shows that people who eat more sugar have more cavities. Therefore, sugar causes cavities."
Which fact most STRENGTHENS this conclusion?

💭 How to Think About This

Correlation ("they happen together") is weak evidence. To prove Causation ("one makes the other happen"), you need a Mechanism: a story of how it works.

Select the best evidence:

🤔 Which thinking lens(es) did you use?

Select all the lenses you used:

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents & Teachers

🌱 Everyday Logic

News: "People who own horses live longer!"
Conclusion: "Buying a horse makes you live longer." (Causation)
Reality: Rich people own horses. Rich people have better healthcare. (Alternate Cause: Wealth).
Activity: Find "silly correlations" in the news with your kids.

"Data shows that people who eat more sugar have more cavities. Therefore, sugar causes cavities."Which fact most STRENGTHENS this conclusion?

⚙️ From Data to Truth

🤔 Which thinking lens(es) did you use?

"Data shows that people who eat more sugar have more cavities. Therefore, sugar causes cavities."
Which fact most STRENGTHENS this conclusion?