If A and B are highly correlated, which statement MOST accurately describes the relationship between A and B?

A) the score on A causes the score on B
B) the score on B causes the score on A
C) both A and B are caused by a third variable
D) the score on A can be used to predict the score on B

Correlated

A statistical relationship indicating that two variables move in relation to each other, either positively or negatively.

Relationship

How two or more entities, things, or persons relate to each other, or their state of linkage.

Predict

To declare or indicate an event, condition, or result in the future, typically based on observation, experience, or scientific reasoning.