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  2. What causes earthquakes? The science behind why seismic ... - AOL

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    What causes earthquakes? Earthquakes occur when the plates that make up the Earth's crust move around. These plates, called tectonic plates, can push against each other.

  3. The Happening (2008 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Happening is a 2008 science fiction thriller film written, directed, and produced by M. Night Shyamalan. It stars Mark Wahlberg , Zooey Deschanel , John Leguizamo , and Betty Buckley and revolves around an inexplicable natural disaster causing mass suicides .

  4. Correlation does not imply causation - Wikipedia

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    In philosophical terminology, "cause" can refer to necessary, sufficient, or contributing causes. In examining correlation, "cause" is most often used to mean "one contributing cause" (but not necessarily the only contributing cause). Dinosaur illiteracy and extinction may be correlated, but that would not mean the variables had a causal ...

  5. 18 terrible things that happened on Friday the 13th - AOL

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    There are multiple examples of terrible or tragic events happening on these Fridays in history. Friday the 13th is so famously unlucky that there's even a phobia dedicated to it ...

  6. Causality - Wikipedia

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    Causality is an influence by which one event, process, state, or object (a cause) contributes to the production of another event, process, state, or object (an effect) where the cause is at least partly responsible for the effect, and the effect is at least partly dependent on the cause. [1]

  7. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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    Pandemics timeline death tolls. This is a list of the largest known epidemics and pandemics caused by an infectious disease in humans. Widespread non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer are not included.

  8. Causal reasoning - Wikipedia

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    Causal reasoning is the process of identifying causality: the relationship between a cause and its effect.The study of causality extends from ancient philosophy to contemporary neuropsychology; assumptions about the nature of causality may be shown to be functions of a previous event preceding a later one.

  9. Phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    In natural sciences, a phenomenon is an observable happening or event. Often, this term is used without considering the causes of a particular event. Example of a physical phenomenon is an observable phenomenon of the lunar orbit or the phenomenon of oscillations of a pendulum. [4]