Sentences with phrase «environment hypotheses tested»

Prevention effects moderate the association of 5 - HTTLPR and youth risk behavior initiation: gene x environment hypotheses tested via a randomized prevention design

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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.

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To test this hypothesis scientists needed to learn how the sulfide presence in the environment affects the growth of the E. coli bacteria cells, which have only one terminal oxidase (bd - I, bd - II or bo) in the respiratory chain.

To test their hypothesis, they built an early Earth model environment, an organic - rich aqueous solution in which schreibersite might react and corrode in a way similar to how events may have unfolded in prebiotic chemistry.

It isn't common, but some students thrive on adviser neglect, gaining self - confidence in a hands - off environment where you can test hypotheses or run with your own idea.

We will test this hypothesis by recording activity in many neurons, in both mice and flies, as the animals navigate a virtual reality environment.

Just as prototypes for NASA's Mars rovers made their trial runs on Earth's deserts, researchers are testing both hypotheses and technology on our oceans and extreme environments.

But it's also based upon hypotheses about life's viability in extreme environments that we're as yet unable to test.»

This ice sheet melted long time ago, but left behind geological evidence of sub glacial processes that now can be put in numerical models, to test hypotheses of how they may work in modern environment.

Bounds testing approach to analysis of the environment Kuznets curve hypothesis.

He is also interested in the intersection of race and romantic attraction, the potential for anthropology and archaeology to inform evolutionary psychology, and the use of both (a) speed - dating and (b) virtual environments to test social psychological hypotheses.

Beyond the nurture assumption: Testing hypotheses about the child's environment.

To test the hypothesis that married parents provide a better environment for children's development, we can not assign some single parents to the «get married» group and others to the «remain single» controls.

To improve our understanding of the development of depressive symptoms, future research could test hypotheses in which factors from different levels interact, i.e., cognitions, genetics, environment, affect, negative life experiences, as suggested by the cognitive vulnerability - transactional stress model (Hankin and Abramson 2001).

Analyses of findings from an earlier intensive child development program for low birth weight children and their parents (the Infant Health and Development Program) suggest that the cognitive effects for the children were mediated through the effects on parents, and the effects on parents accounted for between 20 and 50 % of the child effects.10 A recent analysis of the Chicago Child Parent Centers, an early education program with a parent support component, examined the factors responsible for the program's significant long - term effects on increasing rates of school completion and decreasing rates of juvenile arrest.11 The authors conducted analyses to test alternative hypotheses about the pathways from the short - term significant effects on children's educational achievement at the end of preschool to these long - term effects, including (a) that the cognitive and language stimulation children experienced in the centres led to a sustained cognitive advantage that produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour; or (b) that the enhanced parenting practices, attitudes, expectations and involvement in children's education that occurred early in the program led to sustained changes in the home environments that made them more supportive of school achievement and behavioural norms, which in turn produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour.

REITs «tested the hypothesis that accelerating fundamentals will save the sector in a rising interest rate environment,» wrote Morgan Stanley REIT analyst Gregory White.