Causality – IB Psychology Core Concept

IB Psychology Causality concept. Understanding cause-and-effect relationships in psychological research and theory.

Causality is one of the 6 Core Concepts in IB Psychology. It examines how psychologists establish cause-and-effect relationships. Key aspects: correlation vs causation, experimental methods, confounding variables, bidirectional relationships, and the challenge of establishing causality in human behaviour. Critical for evaluating research studies.

  • All Core Concepts
  • Measurement
  • Paper 3 Research Methods