In the real world of research, conventional tests of [statistical] significance seem almost worthless. — Fischer Black Copy Share Image
There is definitely a correlation between theater and wedding fashion. — Austin Scarlett Copy Share Image
Artists are valuable to public discussion: They show the correlation between doing and thinking. — Olafur Eliasson Copy Share Image
“regression inevitably occurs when the correlation between two measures is less than perfect,” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“The advent of the log-linear model ... has to some extent outdated the use of any single measure of association” — Graham J.G. Upton Copy Share Image
Don't confuse correlation and causation. Almost all great records eventually dwindle. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I have never been in a bad mood and near a beach ball at the same time. Causation? Correlation? Or fate? — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
An interesting thing about book groups, it seems to me, is that there is no correlation between a brilliant book and a… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
Averages are useful because many traits, behaviors, and outcomes are distributed in a bell-shaped curve, with most results clustered around the middle… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
... a bad attitude, that the love of money is the root of all evil and the rich are evil and greedy… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
In fact, there is a very close correlation between human rights violations and US aid, particularly in Latin America. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Correlation doesn’t imply causation, but it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively and gesture furtively while mouthing ‘look over there.’ — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
“There is a correlation between the number of days since a man last had sex, and, the number of women that he… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If we gather more and more data and establish more and more associations, however, we will not finally find that we know… — Kenneth Waltz Copy Share Image
When evaluating a model, at least two broad standards are relevant. One is whether the model is consistent with the data. The… — Kenneth A. Bollen Copy Share Image
Let us make an arbitrary decision (by a show of hands if necessary) to define the base of every stratigraphical unit in… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
Over time, there's a very close correlation between what happens to the dollar and what happens to the price of oil. When… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
I believe that the astonishingly consistent and nuanced reality of the planetary correlations with the archetypal dynamics of human life is one… — Richard Tarnas Copy Share Image
Our current prison state has the dual effect of getting rid of a superfluous population of basically unskilled workers (with a close… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My impression is that a sense of rhythm, which has no analog in language, is unique and that its correlation with movement… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
In light of the strong correlation between female education and demographic decline, a purely empirical perspective on Malala Yousafzai, the poster girl… — Theodore Beale Copy Share Image
Men need to be aware of the health of their bodies, as well - prostate cancer and breast cancer are almost on… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
It is expected that there will be discrepancies between models and observations. However, why these arise and what one should conclude from… — Gavin Schmidt Copy Share Image
“Dawes observed that the complex statistical algorithm adds little or no value. One can do just as well by selecting a set… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“The important point here is that with hindsight it is always possible to spot the most anomalous features of the data and… — Thomas Gilovich Copy Share Image
“When operators receive input about the state of the system being controlled, they will first try to fit that information into their… — Nancy G. Leveson Copy Share Image
Conclusions I. A curve has been found representing the frequency distribution of standard deviations of samples drawn from a normal population. II.… — William Sealy Gosset Copy Share Image
“The statistical method shows the facts in the light of the ideal average but does not give us a picture of their… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
To switch lads and lassies from quickie ceremonies back to the catered works in to-be-worm-only-once white dresses, the [wedding] garment producers have… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
If one in twenty does not seem high enough odds, we may, if we prefer it, draw the line at one in… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
Thomas Stanley has not only found no correlation between success in school and an ability to accumulate wealth, he's actually found a… — Richard Farson Copy Share Image
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