Correlational vs Causal - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between correlational and causal

is that correlational is of or pertaining to a correlation while causal is of, relating to, or being a cause of something; causing.

(grammar) a word (such as because) that expresses a reason or a cause.

(en adjective)

Of or pertaining to a correlation

(en adjective)

of, relating to, or being a cause of something; causing

There is no causal relationship between eating carrots and seeing in the dark.

(en noun)

(grammar) a word (such as because) that expresses a reason or a cause

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