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单词

causation

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kɔːˈzeɪʃn
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释义

n. 原因;因果关系;出现

例句

The gene is only part of the causation of illness.
基因只是疾病的部分诱因。
Coincidence is not causation.
巧合并非其原因。
Of course correlation is not causation.
当然联系不是因果关系。

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one cause, one effect.This is systemic causation.As the great Kevin Trenberth says,
Now, Meigs, your argument is based on a fallacy— the false cause fallacy.Correlation does not imply causation:When two phenomena regularly occur together,
to rule out those rival theories,and to distinguish correlation from causation.And academic journals involve peer review,
And they can do it becausethey don't link causation and correlation.They don't understand that these things seem the same,
No doubt, this and similar studies are small,and, of course, correlation does not prove causation.It's certainly possible that stress leads to unhealthy habits,
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