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Showing 1 to 20 of 35494 for “"differences"”.
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Are gender differences status differences? : coping as a model case
… investigated the hypothesis that many gender differences in social behaviour may actually be status differences. Coping, which encapsulates several social behaviours, was used as the domain in which to investigate the hypothesis. The overall hypothesis was that perceptions of the coping of …
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Contextual differences in offense classifications: examining gender, race, and age differences
… may be increasing because gendered contextual differences are obscured in broad offense categories, meaning that girls and boys may engage in very different behaviors that lead to similar charges. This study explores the relationships between gender, race, and age and the contextual details of …
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Gender differences in learning
… was conducted in order to identify the gender differences in learning. Case studies were prepared on nine undergraduate students who were enrolled in Design and Manufacturing I. Through informal meetings with the students and their professors, information was collected on the learning styles of …
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Generality of learning differences in mice genetically selected for differences in brain weight
… on each learning test statistically reliable differences in learning rate were found within each selection, there was no consistent relationship (a) within selections and across tests or (b) within tests and across selections, between increased brain weight and increased learning performance. …
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Differences in lipoxygenase activity as related to cultivar differences in superficial scald of apples
… (20 C). There were significant cultivar differences in LOX and in scald for both years. Correlations between % scalded fruit and LOX were significant for the combined cultivars for both years but not significant for each cultivar each year. All correlations were low. More than 50% of the …
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Individual Differences in Face Perception
… variations in face perception. Individual differences have been studied across many domains of perception because these differences provide rich insight into perceptual mechanisms and their variability. For higher level, more complex stimuli like faces, differences themselves have been …
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Sex Differences in Scholastic Behavior
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Individual differences in concept identification
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Gender differences in dream perception
… a basis for a better understanding of the differences between the unconscious minds of men and women. Two focus groups were conducted; one consisting of three men and the other consisting of three women. Thematic analysis was then used to analyse the data collected from these focus groups. …
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Gender differences in test anxiety
… Behavior Scale (1971) was conducted to detect differences between the sexes with regard to test anxiety. There was no overall significant difference between the genders; however, when a multivariate regression was conducted to account for variability contributed by age and class, there was a …
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Individual Differences in Pitch Perception
… a number of experiments investigating individual differences in pitch perception. Experiment 1 identified otherwise normally hearing adult listeners who were relatively insensitive to the direction of small but detectable frequency changes between sequential pure tones. Following previous …
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Determinants of Obesity: Racial Differences
… have shown that there are racial and ethnic differences in the prevalence of obesity. However, there is limited research that examines the effects of sedentary and poor lifestyle behaviors and obesity among different racial and ethnic groups. Furthermore, most studies focus on the problem of …
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Gender differences in ADHD diagnosis
… neurological studies, potential genetic differences between genders, as well as potential gender biases. These topics are all examined with the purpose of trying to determine which effect, if any, they may have had in creating the criteria necessary for a diagnosis and how that relates to …
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Gender Differences in Seeking Help
<p>Gender differences in willingness to seek help were examined in this study. Males often appear to not seek help from others, especially from a professional, like a psychologist. The current study will look at several factors that may prevent males from seeking help. First, males may be unaware …
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Race differences in infant mortality
… live birth cohorts. The primary focus is on race differences in the effects of maternal age, education, marital status, and prenatal care on the probability of an infant death and the likelihood of death due to a specific cause. Prenatal care and birthweight are included as intervening variables. …
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Individual differences in sentence processing
… in nonlinguistic domains using an individual differences approach. Prior research in individual differences in sentence processing has provided conflicting evidence as to whether the same memory mechanisms operate in linguistic processing, potentially a quite specialized cognitive domain, and …
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