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    The term relative age effect (RAE), also known as birthdate effect or birth date effect, is used to describe a bias, evident in the upper echelons of youth...
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  • The paternal age effect is the statistical relationship between the father's age at conception and biological effects on the child. Such effects can relate...
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    reduces the risk of disease. Assuming the causal effect between the exposure and the outcome, values of relative risk can be interpreted as follows: RR = 1...
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  • difference in elapsed time as measured by two clocks, either because of a relative velocity between them (special relativity), or a difference in gravitational...
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  • Régional (ICAO code), a French airline Relative age effect, whereby participation is higher amongst the eldest of an age group Research Assessment Exercise...
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    equator moving east relative to Earth's surface. It would move upward as seen by an observer on the surface. This effect (see Eötvös effect below) was discussed...
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    Another possible explanation of over-diagnosis of ADHD is the "relative-age effect", which applies to children of both sexes. Younger children are more...
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  • above-average effect, the superiority bias, the leniency error, the sense of relative superiority, the primus inter pares effect, and the Lake Wobegon effect, named...
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    In United States history, the Gilded Age is described as the period from about the late 1870s to the late 1890s, which occurred between the Reconstruction...
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    responsibilities of a coach as well as awareness of social factors like the relative age effect. Much of coaching involves interacting with players, staff, community...
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  • The anchoring effect is a psychological phenomenon in which an individual's judgments or decisions are influenced by a reference point or "anchor" which...
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    abbot. Monks and monasteries had a deep effect on the religious and political life of the Early Middle Ages, in various cases acting as land trusts for...
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    and Late Stone Age, or Neolithic (neo = new), were fairly solid and were regarded by Goodwin as absolute. He therefore proposed a relative chronology of...
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    positive feedback loop. The ice age continues until the reduction in weathering causes an increase in the greenhouse effect. There are three main contributors...
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    that the bluish glow was not a fluorescent phenomenon. A theory of this effect was later developed in 1937 within the framework of Einstein's special relativity...
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    are blood relatives, regardless of age, though the legality of incest varies between European countries. Some countries have close-in-age exceptions...
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  • age, or if the victim is deprived of their will due to their young age, insanity or mentally challenged or if the culprit is a first degree relative of...
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  • Wright states that a transition effect does occur at the border of the astrological ages. Consequently, the beginning of any age cannot be defined to a single...
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    the principle – now known as the Doppler effect – that the observed frequency of a wave depends on the relative speed of the source and the observer. Doppler...
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  • underestimate undesirable qualities, relative to other people. (Also known as "Lake Wobegon effect", "better-than-average effect", or "superiority bias".) Naïve...
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  • the relative similarities among items remains unchanged. As long as the recall process is competitive, recent items will win out, so a recency effect is...
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    The Flynn effect is the substantial and long-sustained increase in both fluid and crystallized intelligence test scores that were measured in many parts...
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    The stroboscopic effect is a visual phenomenon caused by aliasing that occurs when continuous rotational or other cyclic motion is represented by a series...
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    attainment, rather than a direct effect of income. The age difference is associated with youth voter turnout. Some argue that "age is an important factor in...
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    but not a sexual offense. The age of consent in New York is 17. The offense will be more serious depending on relative ages, thus: Sex with a person under...
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    semi-minor axis shortens. This increases the magnitude of seasonal changes. The relative increase in solar irradiation at closest approach to the Sun (perihelion)...
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  • if an alteration of the spatial relationship, relative to the response keys, affected performance. Age was also a probable factor in reaction time. As...
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    Crab mentality (redirect from Crab Effect)
    crab-bucket effect, is a mentality of which people will try to prevent others from gaining a favourable position in something, even if it has no effect on those...
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    In psychology, the Stroop effect is the delay in reaction time between congruent and incongruent stimuli. The effect has been used to create a psychological...
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  • False memory (redirect from Mandela Effect)
    presupposition creates one of two separate effects: true effect and false effect. In true effect, the implication was accurate: the wallet really was blue...
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