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When a change in one thing actually produces a change in another.
Evidence and reasoning
Definition
When a change in one thing actually produces a change in another. Showing it needs more than a pattern in the data. It needs evidence such as a controlled experiment or a traced cause.
Also called
Cause and effect
Example
Nord Signal records a root cause for every missed contracted pass. That is how it knows that 512 of the 1,160 missed passes in 2025 came from station outages.
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Why it matters
Acting on a real cause is what actually changes results.
Where it is used
Experiment results, research and decision reviews.
