Sentences with phrase «hypothesis tested in»

The Portia Hypothesis tested in this paper is that females [sic] with masculine names fare better in legal careers than females with feminine names.

The examiners were not aware of information concerning infant feeding, nor of the hypotheses tested in the present study.

This 15 - page resource covers all the required knowledge and techniques for hypothesis testing in the A2 part of the new A level.

Sex differences in human mate preferences: Evolutionary hypotheses tested in 37 cultures.

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Moving to quantitative: Once you have developed significant hypotheses that can be tested, move to start to test them in a more data - driven manner.

What if you tested various hypotheses in a computational simulation to narrow the number of therapeutic formulas down to just a few?

In entrepreneurship, you create a hypothesis (that is, a product), and you test it by marketing it to a potential market.

Entrepreneurs first map their assumptions and then test these hypotheses with customers out in the field (customer development) and use an iterative and incremental development methodology (agile development) to build the product.

Instead of building the maximum number of features, founders treat their vision as a series of untested hypotheses, then get out of the building and test a minimum feature set in the shortest period of time.

While he retains his reputation as a boy - genius coder, in reality Zuckerberg is something of a grinder — a 99 % perspiration guy who has surrounded himself with a group of people he respects and with whom he is constantly stress - testing his hypotheses.

You try a bunch of different hypotheses, and if you set up the experiments well, then you kind of learn what to do... We invest in this huge testing framework.

Solanezumab, a drug developed by Eli Lilly that also acts on the amyloid hypothesis, failed some key clinical trials, though the company is still testing it in the pre-clinical stages of the disease.

If you think changing specific elements could enhance your design, create another version based on your hypothesis and run an A / B test to see if there is any improvement in checkout rates with the new design.

To be able to test that hypothesis, all of my participants worked for both types of companies, and therefore were in a position to compare the two.

Pure cold calling won't cut it, though — you have to use an experimental mindset that tests hypotheses with data, which in turn ensures that what you prove out is intentional, repeatable and (most importantly of all) scaleable.

There's much higher levels of interest in testing the hypothesis of a deal's value in terms of technological transformation - skills, products, services, business models.

In the early 1700s, he created the scientific method by which all science proceeds through hypothesis testing and data collection.

The evidence is simply overwhelming and of various different types: the fossil record, the genetic code, experimental confirmations, structures in living organisms which are of no current use but once were, faulty «designs» that are explained by «blind evolution» but that no sentient being would create, predictions that are tested based one the hypothesis it has occurred etc..

I agree with your last statement — in time all these hypotheses will be test and validated or discredited.

This camel discovery could well be found to be inaccurate, those involved in the scientific endeavors will question and test this hypothesis until it is proven or discarded.

Thus in this essay I wish merely to propose a provisional outline of the stages in the composition of Process and Reality in the hopes that it might elicit alternate hypotheses, all of which need to be tested against each other.

It does this, not by guess work, and certainly not by indulging personal preference or caprice, but by employing scientific methods of observation, analysis, hypothesis and verification, which are well tested in other fields of study.

I have a lot of faith in science, not in the unscientific assumption that atheists make that reality is purely mechanistic, but in the procedures of testing hypotheses, questioning assumptions, measuring results, replicating experiments, and in general debating and persuading based on actual evidence.

The hypothesis could be tested by examining epigenetic marks in parents of kids with gay versus straight offspring, Rice said.

As Montgomery puts it: «Science and theology form and test their respective theories in the same way; the scientific theorizer attempts objectively to formulate conceptual Gestalts (hypotheses, theories, laws) capable of rendering Nature intelligible, and the theologian endeavors to provide conceptual Gestalts (doctrines, dogmas) which will «fit the facts» and properly reflect the norms of Holy Scripture.»

Their Nobel Prize came in 1962 after the hypothesis was tested and seen to be essentially correct.

Hypotheses are the test systems that show that predicted outcomes are in fact produced.

A theory is an explanatory hypothesis which has passed test after test, and is still the best available explanation of the facts in question.

Based on the verbal and nonverbal data that can be acquired in therapy, the therapist must continually test out various hypotheses as to the real nature of the patient's illness in an attempt to help the patient better cope with his or her world.

Repeatable in science refers to the ability to test the same hypothesis, using the same methods (typically by independent researchers), to confirm or reject said hypothesis, e.g. the repeated observation by many, many different researchers of fossils in the correct temporal and morphological relationships within the fossil record (no rabbits in the pre-Cambrian, no humans alongside dinosaurs, etc).

To do that we have to establish a way to prove an assumption by: 1) asserting a hypothesis and its components 2) testing the components for substantial supporting evidence, unsupported components go back to be refined 3) either agree after successful testing that in our shared reality the hypothesis is now supported, or that overall unsupported components may mean the hypothesis fails 4) for sake of ease many people call these tested and supported hypotheses «facts», but again that's just so that we can get on with progress.

One can never test an individual hypothesis conclusively in a «crucial experiment»; for if a deduction is not confirmed experimentally, one can not be sure which one, from among the many assumptions on which the deduction was based, was in error.

When hypothesis are proven incorrect or in need of change, science changes them and then tests again to see how it works.

With these she can deal as hypotheses, testing them in all the manners, whether negative or positive, by which hypotheses are ever tested.

I find that most of what had, even then, proved constant in my thinking remains so, and that the working hypothesis I there committed myself to test continues to guide my reflections.

In the very act of testing a hypothesis or gathering evidence, it is not possible to doubt or distrust the enterprise itself.

A hypothesis never becomes a theory without intense testing and scrutiny in attempts to disprove it.

I leave it as an open question whether this perspective is suggestive of new hypotheses that might be tested and whether such a view implies any change in the way in which biologists do biology and formulate theories.

Rather than using the scientific method to test the hypothesis that torture doesn't work, we should consider whether or not a culture of torture belongs in the kind of society we want to build.

Creationism refuses to test hypotheses, depending on absolute belief in the written word.

* I put «answered» in quotation marks because science never completely answers the question but simply rules out more and more incorrect hypotheses until it becomes clear that the answer most probably falls into a narrow range of possibilities in a well - tested theory.

In science, only after careful scrutiny, then successfully repeated testing of evidence, can a hypothesis earn the status of «theory».

He continues to deduce the consequences of premises in a logical way, but this is in order to test them as hypotheses, not to establish the truth of their consequences.

He employed his extensive evidence in the testing of his hypotheses.

To illustrate the range of possibilities for this line of research, I will describe a gedanken experiment in which a behavioral assay of feelings is employed to test the hypothesis that atoms are sentient individuals.

What I would look for first, to test the hypothesis of intersensory prehension, is straightforward, reliable evidence of a vague awareness of presences (a feeling of feelings in the environment) in the absence of normal sensory input.

Since our main interest in this book is to demonstrate an intelligible approach to religion, we need not dwell long on such alternative hypotheses which in the nature of the case can not at present be tested.

So I've started testing my pectin - thickening hypothesis on other recipes (like homemade coconut yogurt and citrus curd)(and eventually — if I ever have a proper kitchen again — panna cotta and pots de créme), and hopefully I'll be able to share them with you sometime in the not so distant future.

This hypothesis has enormous implications and should be tested in other settings, including UK maternity units.

To test this hypothesis, WHO is coordinating a randomised controlled trial, implemented in seven countries in Asia and Africa, by researchers from 11 collaborating institutions.