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Definitions for cause-and-effect
cause-and-ef·fect
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cause-and-effect in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cause-and-effect in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of cause-and-effect in a Sentence
It is hard to get people to agree to tax themselves to pay for a ` public good ’ which improves everyone’s health, but where attribution between cause and effect is less obvious.
But when we see an association between maternal higher (blood sugar) in pregnancy and worse offspring academic achievement we cannot say that there is cause and effect, while the authors try to adjust for the effect of parental education on child educational performance, there may be other factors that influence offspring academic achievement.
No study like this can prove cause and effect, but it does show a link between economic conditions and mental health.
I would like to draw three main conclusions, number one, the Earth is warmer in 1988 than at any time in the history of instrumental measurements. Number two, the global warming is now large enough that we can ascribe with a high degree of confidence a cause and effect relationship to the greenhouse effect. And number three, our computer climate simulations indicate that the greenhouse effect is already large enough to begin to affect the probability of extreme events such as summer heat waves.
It's a cross-sectional study, so we can't say anything about cause and effect or what came first, the mood disorder or the circadian disruption, and it's likely they affect each other in a circular fashion.
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