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. 2011 Jun 27;366(1572):1870–1878. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2010.0401

Figure 2.

Figure 2.

Triadic semiotic relationship. What is a dyadic relationship between cause and effect in the mechanistic model becomes a triadic relationship. The cause–effect relationship is mediated by the meaning that the intervention has as a sign.