Quotes About Correlation

post hoc ergo propter hoc. In other words, there would be no causal

Know that the amount of criticism you receive may correlate somewhat to the amount of publicity you receive.

Perhaps the biggest misconception some managers may run into is the belief that correlation proves causation. The fact that one variable is correlated to another does not necessarily mean that one variable causes the other. If church donations and liquor sales are correlated, it is not because of some collusion between clergy and the liquor industry. It is because both are affected by how well the economy is doing.

Un ejemplo de un cuerpo correlacionado es el cuerpo humano, el cual está constituido por una enorme cantidad de elementos celulares mutuamente relacionados y dependientes y el cual funciona, en su totalidad, como una unidad.

La observación del yo coloca a quien la ejerce en un cuerpo correlacionado de mayor abstracción que el yo identificado con cualquiera de sus contenidos. De hecho, la posibilidad de percatarse de los contenidos de los pensamientos, sin identificarse con ellos, es acceder a un cuerpo correlacionado de mayor jerarquía.

El paso de un cuerpo correlacionado a otro, no implica una creación a partir de la nada, sino un acceso a lo que ya existe. La observación es el mecanismo que permite la trascendencia, puesto que el observador parece situarse en una realidad aparte, más allá de todos los cuerpos correlacionados

En el laboratorio hemos demostrado (Grinberg-Zylberbaum y J. Ramos, 1987) (ver siguiente capítulo) que cuando dos sujetos se comunican, el que posee mayor correlación interhemisférica (es decir, el más sintérgico y unificado) atrae hacia su nivel de coherencia al que posee menos correlación interhemisférica. Esta evidencia experimental sustenta y apoya las consideraciones antes expuestas.

La más elevada función de liderazgo consiste en transformar la repulsión entrópica de la lattice en atracción antientrópica del atractor extraño del futuro ideal del hipercampo. Un cerebro en un estado de elevada correlación interhemisférica incrementa la coherencia del hipercampo y de la lattice y es capaz de afectar los campos neuronales individuales en la misma dirección. Su

In order to be able to infer that "A causes B," we need to be able to run the experiment many times.

The result is that we are tempted to infer a cause-and-effect relationship when all we have witnessed is a sequence of events. This is the post-hoc fallacy.

figure out why those things happened, we are susceptible to a variety of cognitive traps, like assuming causation when there is only a correlation, or cherry-picking data to confirm the narrative we prefer. We will pound a lot of square pegs into round holes to maintain the illusion of a tight relationship between our outcomes and our decisions.

When we work backward from results to figure out why those things happened, we are susceptible to a variety of cognitive traps, like assuming causation when there is only a correlation, or cherry-picking data to confirm the narrative we prefer. We will pound a lot of square pegs into round holes to maintain the illusion of a tight relationship between our outcomes and our decisions.

In the short-term, for any single decision, there is only a loose relationship between the quality of the decision and the quality of the outcome. The two are correlated, but the relationship can take a long time to play out.

There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.

Those who use 'Correlation is not the same as causation' as a magic incantation to dismiss all fact-using professions are fools holding a lit match in one hand and an open gas can in the other, screaming, 'One has nothing to do with the other!'

There's definitely a negative correlation between the higher the profile and the enjoyment of the gig.

Once a few Facebook employees put together a promising idea and start a company, that's very exciting to people. I happen to think being a Facebook employee is really correlated with good ideas.

When we see a strong correlation, and the matter at-hand is something with major health or safety or security implications, then we are behooved to at least begin taking preliminary precautions in case the correlation proves to be causative.

The writer who position is Christian, and probably also the writer whose position is not, will begin to wonder at this point if there could not be some ugly correlation between our unparalleled prosperity and the stridency of these demands for a literature that shows us the joy of life. He may at least be permitted to ask if these screams for joy would be quite so piercing if joy were really more abundant in our prosperous society.

Historically, there hasn't been a significant correlation between gold prices and U.S. elections. Furthermore, history has shown that gold prices tend to fall just before U.S. elections and rise immediately after, and this goes on until the next election.

Commodities tend to zig when the equity markets zag.

Soul and habitat--we are finally in a position to know this--are correlates of one another.

Well, first of all, we did lots of studies where we show practical intelligence doesn't correlate with G. We have probably two dozen studies that practical intelligence better predicts job success than IQ.

if they believe that their fortunes are inversely correlated with the foreigners' fortunes, that the foreigners have to lose for them to win—then their theology will probably be less inclusive. Let's