Respond to the following prompts: Define correlation as it relates to psychology. Include the concepts of positive and negative correlation.
Explain how the phrase "correlation does not imply causation” is relevant to studying the results of correlational studies as compared to experimental studies.

Arecent strip mall land development project included large amounts of paved surfaces. as a result of this project, groundwater levels in the developed area will most likely a. increase due to sealed artesian wells b. decrease as aquifers are not recharged c. decrease due to decreased surface runoff d. increase due to loss of unconfined aquifers e. increase due to a decrease in demand for fresh water