What is "direct correlation"

Usage examples of "direct correlation".

For example, if the entire coding for the strength of the response depended on Kandel's single synapse, there should be in the intact animal a direct correlation between the frequency or amount of firing of that specific motor neuron and the strength of the withdrawal reflex.

The assumption was that the proportion of the rule that was likely to be verified was in direct correlation with the number of times one met with the ally.

At this point no one has ever seen or filmed the mating of humpbacks, so while it would appear that the song has something to do with mating, because it is performed only by males and because it is sung only during the mating season, no one has drawn a direct correlation between the song and mating.

One has to recognise that those few instances of direct correlation were not rigorously documented and could more simply be explained as coincidence.

One has to recognize that those few instances of direct correlation were not rigorously documented and could more simply be explained as coincidence.

Although it's unlikely that any study exists to substantiate the proposition, there appears to be a direct correlation between codebreaking and appetite.

If she has developed them so quickly since the date of our signed agreement, any decent attorney- or even a brilliant scientist such as yourself- shouldn't find it difficult to draw a direct correlation with Norma's original work.

If she has developed them so quickly since the date of our signed agreement, any decent attorney - or even a brilliant scientist such as yourself- shouldn't find it difficult to draw a direct correlation with Norma's original work.

There was a pretty direct correlation between losses and the length of time people were running around, firing live ammunition.

When you look back through history, you can see that there's a pretty direct correlation between wealth and political power.