So the fact that there were thunderstorms in the area does not mean that that is a causal factor.

事实上那个地区出现暴雨天气并不能说明这就是事发原因。

If not, it is not plausible that the variable is a causal factor.

如果不是，则该变量是一个因果因素是不合理的。

They argued that her causal-sounding claims rested on correlational data, and that she had not adequately accounted for other potential causal factors.

他们争辩说， 她听起来因果关系的说法是基于相关数据，并且她没有充分考虑其他潜在的因果因素。

The cause of Alzheimer's, like, the implication of what you're saying, is that it's possible that an actual causal factor is this falloff in the gamma brainwaves.

阿兹海默症的病因，就像你说的那样，可不可能有个直接原因导致了伽马脑电波的减少？

How do their kids' outcomes change, and what can we learn about what the exact causal factors are by looking at people who move across different areas?

他们的孩子的结果是如何变化的，我们可以通过观察跨地区迁移的人来了解确切的原因是什么？