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CORRELACION DIRECTA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- positive correlation
1, record 1, English, positive%20correlation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- direct correlation 2, record 1, English, direct%20correlation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A correlation in which an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in the other variable. 2, record 1, English, - positive%20correlation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arsenic-bearing minerals are common [in vein-type gold deposits], but not always present; where they are present, a strong positive correlation generally exists between gold and arsenic. 3, record 1, English, - positive%20correlation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the case of a positive correlation the coefficiency of correlation has plus values, ranging from 0 to 1. 2, record 1, English, - positive%20correlation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corrélation positive
1, record 1, French, corr%C3%A9lation%20positive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corrélation directe 2, record 1, French, corr%C3%A9lation%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étudiant deux phénomènes, on peut trouver : [...] que ces phénomènes sont en dépendance plus ou moins ferme (ou plus ou moins lâche) l'un par rapport à l'autre. On dit alors qu'il sont en corrélation. [...] Si les variations des deux phénomènes se produisent dans le même sens, on dit que la corrélation est directe ou positive. Si les variations sont de sens contraire, on dit que la corrélation est inverse ou négative. 2, record 1, French, - corr%C3%A9lation%20positive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les minéraux arsénicaux sont fréquents [dans les gîtes aurifères de type filonien], mais pas toujours présents; quand ils existent, on observe généralement une forte corrélation positive entre les teneurs en or et en arsenic. 3, record 1, French, - corr%C3%A9lation%20positive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos estadísticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- correlación positiva
1, record 1, Spanish, correlaci%C3%B3n%20positiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- correlación directa 2, record 1, Spanish, correlaci%C3%B3n%20directa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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