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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"color preference"”.
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A study to discover color preference in preschool children
… to select and paint at easels with any of three colors, red, blue and yellow. The specific purpose of the investigation was to discover color preference based on: 1. The predominant color of the finished painting. 2. The order of colors selected in the painting process. 3. The number of times a …
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Effects of Light on BDBT Puncta Formation in the Drosophila Eye Reveal Involvement of BDBT with Color Preference Behavior and Distinct Nuclear Localization Pathways for DBT and PER
… a role with the eye clock in altering circadian color preference in flies. The kinase DBT is a regulator of the Drosophila circadian clock and phosphorylates PER during the day, targeting PER for degradation. BDBT interacts with DBT, enhancing DBT kinase activity towards PER, and accumulates …
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Biology of Chauliognathus spp. (Hentz) (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) in Virginia agroecosystems
… to evaluate the usage of host plants and flower colors by C. marginatus and C. pensylvanicus. Chauliognathus marginatus utilized white flowers more than expected based on their potential availability, while C. pensylvanicus utilized yellow flowers over all other flower colors and more than …
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TAN BUT NOT TOO TAN: Understanding Skin Color Amongst Chinese Transnational Adoptees
Studies examining the impact of skin color on women’s lives, specifically Asian American women, have primarily ignored Chinese transnational adoptees. Often, research in this area operates under the assumption that there is knowledge of East Asian culture shaping skin color preference, but for …
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Attracting dark-eyed fruit flies, drosophila repleta (diptera: drosophilidae), in swine facilities using color and odor
Color and volatile preferences of Drosophila repleta were tested using sticky card and bottle traps. Species identity of D. repleta was confirmed using morphological characters; DNA COI sequence comparisons were inconclusive. Attraction to primary and secondary colors was tested with sticky cards …
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An Investigation of the Effects of Practice on Color Memory as a Function of Condition, Dimension and Color
… factorial design experiment that assessed color memory as a function of condition (practice with feedback, practice without feedback and no practice), dimension (hue, saturation and lightness) and color (red, yellow, green and blue). Attention was focused on the distinction between memory …
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The maintenance of variation in Cyprinodontiformes
… with extensive within-population color pattern variation found among males. I use these two species as case studies to examine the evolution and maintenance of color pattern variation. First, I examine a potential reason behind the evolution of a female mating preference for males …