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List of cognitive biases (10,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Conservatism bias, the tendency to insufficiently revise one's belief when presented with new evidence. Functional fixedness, a tendency limiting a person
Socialist Party USA (3,819 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Organizing Committee (split); and SPUSA. SPUSA describes itself as a multi-tendency socialist party which hopes to win socialism through a "democratic revolution
Dunning–Kruger effect (5,167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
researchers also include the opposite effect for high performers: their tendency to underestimate their skills. In popular culture, the Dunning–Kruger effect
Socialist Equality Party (United States) (1,264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
regroupment created a tendency within the SWP, the Revolutionary Tendency (RT). RT saw the SWP as shifting toward the FI's other tendency, the International
Archetype (2,032 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
predisposition, behavioral trait or tendency ("instinct") shared among the members of the species; as any behavioral trait the tendency comes to being by way of
Cleavage (crystal) (830 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cleavage, in mineralogy and materials science, is the tendency of crystalline materials to split along definite crystallographic structural planes. These
McSweeney's (1,397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
infrastructure and the successful launch of a new version of McSweeney's Internet Tendency in 2016 and its first audio issue, in collaboration with Radiotopia, in
Workers and Socialist Party (2,443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
International Socialist Alternative. WASP began life as the Marxist Workers Tendency (MWT), operating inside the African National Congress (ANC) from 1979.
Ennahda (6,189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
democratic political party in Tunisia. Founded as the Movement of Islamic Tendency in 1981, Ennahda was inspired by the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and through
Ragdoll (2,168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
temperament and affectionate nature. The name Ragdoll is derived from the tendency of individuals from the original breeding stock to go limp and relaxed
Self-actualization (3,872 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"self-fulfillment, namely the tendency for him [the individual] to become actualized in what he is potentially. This tendency might be phrased as the desire
False dilemma (2,164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
arguments. The human liability to commit false dilemmas may be due to the tendency to simplify reality by ordering it through either-or-statements, which
Patterson v. Colorado (169 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
criminalized was the bad tendency test. Rooted in English common law, the test permitted speech to be outlawed if it had a tendency to harm public welfare
Cognitive bias (5,688 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
errors." For example, the representativeness heuristic is defined as "The tendency to judge the frequency or likelihood" of an occurrence by the extent of
Biological specificity (939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Biological specificity is the tendency of a characteristic such as a behavior or a biochemical variation to occur in a particular species. Biochemist Linus
Big tent (5,629 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A big tent party, or catch-all party, is a political party having members covering a broad spectrum of beliefs. This is in contrast to other kinds of parties
Anarchism (12,047 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Europe, various religious sects developed anti-state and libertarian tendencies. Renewed interest in antiquity during the Renaissance and in private judgment
Federal republic (621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
political life. This more decentralized structure helps to explain the tendency for more populous countries to operate as federal republics. Most federal
Not invented here (446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Not invented here (NIH) is the tendency to avoid using or buying products, research, standards, or knowledge from external origins. It is usually adopted
Ad hoc (595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
provisional, or improvised methods to deal with a particular problem, the tendency of which has given rise to the noun adhocism. This concept highlights the
Banjara Hound (395 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is not hypoallergenic and has a medium level of stinkiness and drooling tendency. The breed is not particularly friendly with strangers, children, or other
League system (434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hierarchy of leagues in a sport. They are often called pyramids, due to their tendency to split into an increasing number of regional divisions further down the
Social-desirability bias (3,164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
research social-desirability bias is a type of response bias that is the tendency of survey respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed
Clear and present danger (2,975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
assembly. Created by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. to refine the bad tendency test, it was never fully adopted and both tests were ultimately replaced
Reformism (1,532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Reformism is a political tendency advocating the reform of an existing system or institution – often a political or religious establishment – as opposed
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (5,571 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
favoring a materialistic attitude toward biology. Lamarck referred to a tendency for organisms to become more complex, moving "up" a ladder of progress
Linguistic universal (2,236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
simply strong tendencies. Linguists distinguish between two kinds of universals: absolute (opposite: statistical, often called tendencies) and implicational
Reduction potential (3,173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
{\displaystyle E_{red}} , or E h {\displaystyle E_{h}} ) is a measure of the tendency of a chemical species to acquire electrons from or lose electrons to an
Black anarchism (3,555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
civil rights movement, leading to the development of an anti-authoritarian tendency within the latter, with some groups such as the Student Nonviolent Coordinating
Relevance (law) (1,999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Relevance, in the common law of evidence, is the tendency of a given item of evidence to prove or disprove one of the legal elements of the case, or to
Apophenia (1,565 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Apophenia (/æpoʊˈfiːniə/) is the tendency to perceive meaningful connections between unrelated things. The term (German: Apophänie from the Greek verb:
Pareidolia (4,545 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pareidolia (/ˌpærɪˈdoʊliə, ˌpɛər-/; also US: /ˌpɛəraɪ-/) is the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus, usually
Paranoid personality disorder (2,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with PPD may have a tendency to bear grudges, suspiciousness, tendency to interpret others' actions as hostile, persistent tendency to self-reference,
Original net animation (451 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
example, the anime movie of Megumi can be considered an ONA. ONAs have the tendency to be shorter than traditional anime titles, sometimes running only a few
Collectivist anarchism (1,990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
where they would form the nucleus for a post-capitalist society. The tendency was initially conceived as a synthesis of social equality and liberty,
New American movement (921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The New American movement (NAM) was an American New Left multi-tendency socialist and feminist political organization established in 1971. The NAM continued
Inert gas (1,560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the tendency for non-reactivity is due to the valence, the outermost electron shell, being complete in all the inert gases. This is a tendency, not a
Scottish Militant Labour (292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
since dissolved. It was formed when Militant (also known as the Militant tendency) split after abandoning entryist tactics in the Labour Party. Its best
Financial institution (649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
see a trend toward homogenisation of financial institutions, meaning a tendency to invest in similar areas and have similar business strategies. A consequence
Shale (2,551 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
minerals, especially quartz and calcite. Shale is characterized by its tendency to split into thin layers (laminae) less than one centimeter in thickness
Confirmation bias (13,662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bias (also confirmatory bias, myside bias or congeniality bias) is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor and recall information in a way that confirms
Electronegativity (4,372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Electronegativity, symbolized as χ, is the tendency for an atom of a given chemical element to attract shared electrons (or electron density) when forming
Demon's Souls (6,585 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Character Tendency. Character Tendency impacts the entire game, while World Tendency only affects a particular region.: 11  Character Tendency is influenced
Anarchism in Sweden (742 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
during the later 19th century, with a specifically libertarian socialist tendency emerging from a split in the movement. As with the movements in Germany
Color preferences (731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In the psychology of color, color preferences are the tendency for an individual or a group to prefer some colors over others, such as having a favorite
Irritability (1,460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
When reflecting human emotion and behavior, it is commonly defined as the tendency to react to stimuli with negative affective states (especially anger) and
Allington Pippin (223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
biennial bearing tendency, flowers are partially self-sterile, mid season; harvest period is late. The tree is average on general tendency to diseases, but
Parliamentary opposition (340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Leader of the Opposition". In first-past-the-post assemblies, where the tendency to gravitate into two major parties or party groupings operates strongly
White South African English phonology (2,888 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
characteristically back in the General and Broad varieties of SAE. The tendency to monophthongise /ɑʊ/ and /aɪ/ to [ɐː] and [aː] respectively, are also
King of the gods (1,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is a tendency for one deity to achieve preeminence as king of the gods,[citation needed] for example by being their (sky) father. This tendency can parallel
Lipophilicity (532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lipophilicity, hydrophobicity, and non-polarity may describe the same tendency towards participation in the London dispersion force, as the terms are
Volatility (chemistry) (1,179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
more likely to be a liquid or solid. Volatility can also describe the tendency of a vapor to condense into a liquid or solid; less volatile substances
Syrup (1,045 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
water, containing a large amount of dissolved sugars but showing little tendency to deposit crystals. In its concentrated form, its consistency is similar
Counterattack the Right-Deviationist Reversal-of-Verdicts Trend (148 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Counterattack the Right-Deviationist Reversal-of-Verdicts Trend (反击右倾翻案风), later known as Criticize Deng, Counterattack the Right-Deviationist Reversal-of-Verdicts
Senatorial courtesy (856 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unofficial, and nonbinding constitutional convention in the U.S. describing the tendency of U.S. senators to support a Senate colleague opposing the appointment
Heatsetting (2,309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
eliminate the tendency of undesirable torquing. At the winding, twisting, weaving, tufting and knitting processes, the increased tendency to torquing can
Antennapedia (747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
convert antennae into ectopic legs. This is just one illustration of the tendency of organisms to exhibit variations on a theme: modulated repetition. Legs
Bleeding diathesis (801 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
High tendency to bleed due to a blood clotting disorder
NGC 7686 (203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"color-magnitude diagram shows merely a uniform scatter with no significant tendency to show a cluster main sequence". They conclude that this is not actually
Solidarity (United States) (1,155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Solidarity is a revolutionary multi-tendency socialist organization in the United States, associated with the journal Against the Current. Solidarity is
Nomothetic and idiographic (812 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
approaches to knowledge, each one corresponding to a different intellectual tendency, and each one corresponding to a different branch of academia. To say that
Powder (1,192 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
materials that have the finer grain sizes, and that therefore have a greater tendency to form clumps when flowing. Granulars refer to the coarser granular materials
Shortstop (1,711 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hitters in baseball than left-handed hitters, and most hitters have a tendency to pull the ball slightly. Like a second baseman, a shortstop must be agile
Acquiescence bias (1,584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of response bias common to survey research in which respondents have a tendency to select a positive response option or indicate a positive connotation
English Australians (2,403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Irish Australians, Scottish Australians and Welsh Australians. There is a tendency to refer to these ancestries collectively due to their long history in
Emotion (16,263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
needed] The Appraisal-Tendency Theory, developed by Joseph P. Forgas, is a theory that focuses on how people have dispositional tendencies to appraise and interpret
Formicinae (739 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of cocoons around pupae, the presence of ocelli in workers, and little tendency toward reduction of palp or antennal segmentation in most species, except
Acquiescence bias (1,584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of response bias common to survey research in which respondents have a tendency to select a positive response option or indicate a positive connotation
International Socialist Network (239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Smith. According to the group's Autumn 2014 Discussion Bulletin, it was "a tendency within Left Unity". The ISN also participated in unity talks involving
Silkie (1,908 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
show a strong tendency to broodiness, and are commonly used to hatch eggs from other breeds and bird species; as a result of the same tendency, they lay relatively
Hallasan (2,803 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Baengnokdam, 1,580 metres (5,180 ft) above sea level. In order to understand the tendency of temperature change in Jeju Island, the short-term forecasting model
Compliance (physiology) (950 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
distend and increase volume with increasing transmural pressure or the tendency of a hollow organ to resist recoil toward its original dimensions on application
Landing gear extender (136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
landing gear – when the brakes are applied heavily the aircraft has a tendency to go up on its nose and strike the propeller on the ground. The landing
Revolutionary Nationalist Groups (259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nationalist tendency between 1976 and 1978. Founded by François Duprat and his friend, Alain Renault, they structured the radical tendency of the National
Zero-risk bias (716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Zero-risk bias is a tendency to prefer the complete elimination of risk in a sub-part over alternatives with greater overall risk reduction. It often manifests
Spartacist League/U.S. (2,760 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
League (Fourth Internationalist), formerly the International Spartacist Tendency. This Spartacist League named themselves after the original Spartacus League
Magnetism (6,196 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
electrons' intrinsic magnetic moment's tendency to be parallel to an applied field, there is also in these materials a tendency for these magnetic moments to orient
Ian Mearns (973 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the Labour Party Young Socialists, and a supporter of the Militant Tendency. He ceased being a supporter of the group before becoming a Gateshead Councillor
Guṇa (3,313 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"a subdivision, species, kind, quality", or an operational principle or tendency of something or someone. In human behavior studies, Guna means personality
Clustering illusion (414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The clustering illusion is the tendency to erroneously consider the inevitable "streaks" or "clusters" arising in small samples from random distributions
Overeruption (577 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
opposing force and the natural eruptive potential of the tooth there is a tendency for the tooth to erupt out of the line of the occlusion. The physiological
Zorbeez (183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
prevailed against the two other products, though they commented at its tendency to fray. A test by WTAE-TV channel resulted in a 2 out 4 rating, with them
The Mythical Man-Month (1,638 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
regardless of the number of workers involved (it required longer). The tendency for managers to repeat such errors in project development led Brooks to
Sizing (1,744 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
material. Sizing is used during paper manufacture to reduce the paper's tendency when dry to absorb liquid, with the goal of allowing inks and paints to
Beta cloth (394 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
melts only at temperatures exceeding 650 °C (1,200 °F). To reduce its tendency to crease or tear when manipulated, and to increase durability, the fibers
The Dark Side of the Rainbow (1,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
film. Detractors argue that the phenomenon is the result of the mind's tendency to find patterns by discarding data that does not fit. In August 1995,
Poetic realism (576 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Poetic realism was a film movement in France of the 1930s. More a tendency than a movement, poetic realism is not strongly unified like Soviet montage
Widescreen comics (66 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
comic books named both for its very cinematic decompression style and its tendency to use panels of greater width relative to their height, mimicking the
Non-native pronunciations of English (5,662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as [ɛːr] (e.g. "bird" [bɛːrt]). Tendency to realize both /v/ and /w/ as [v], since /w/ does not exist in Czech. Tendency to pronounce the initial ⟨wr⟩ cluster
New Simplicity (1,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
New Simplicity (in German, Neue Einfachheit) was a stylistic tendency amongst some of the younger generation of German composers in the late 1970s and
Factor XIII (987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
coagulation. Deficiency of XIII worsens clot stability and increases bleeding tendency. Human XIII is a heterotetramer. It consists of 2 enzymatic A peptides
Bacteriology (1,949 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
such as protozoa, fungi, and non-microorganism viruses, there has been a tendency for the field of bacteriology to extend as microbiology. The terms were
Acid strength (2,474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Acid strength is the tendency of an acid, symbolised by the chemical formula HA, to dissociate into a proton, H+, and an anion, A−. The dissociation or
Vivo NEX Dual Display (160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an Android smartphone which was launched on 11 December 2018. Given the tendency in the late 2010s toward bezelless displays, instead of trimming the display
Socialist Front (Puerto Rico) (534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
from the Party for Socialism and Liberation. As a coalition of multiple tendencies, opinions often vary internally, however, amongst its stated public positions;
Party-list representation in the House of Representatives of the Philippines (4,218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
representation makes use of the tendency for proportional representation systems to favor single-issue parties, and applies that tendency to allow underrepresented
Socialist Rifle Association (1,282 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
self-defense as well as recreation and subsistence hunting. We are a multi-tendency association of social democrats, communists, and anarchists united by class
Anarchism in Australia (1,866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Australia arrived within a few years of anarchism developing as a distinct tendency in the wake of the 1871 Paris Commune. Although a minor school of thought
Egg incubation (1,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
on eggs to incubate them is called brooding. The action or behavioral tendency to sit on a clutch of eggs is also called broodiness, and most egg-laying
Systemic bias (1,457 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Systemic bias is the inherent tendency of a process to support particular outcomes. The term generally refers to human systems such as institutions. Systemic
Open access citation advantage (677 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
phenomenon, termed the "no abstract available bias" or NAA bias, is a scholar's tendency to cite journal articles that have an abstract available online more readily
Man in Black (album) (181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
either broad or specific, while the title song refers both to Cash's tendency to wear black at live shows and to the tumultuous times in which the song
Valence electron (2,333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
one or two electrons fewer than a closed shell is reactive due to its tendency either to gain the missing valence electrons and form a negative ion, or
Communal reinforcement (652 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
phrase "millions of people can't all be wrong" is indicative of the common tendency to accept a communally reinforced idea without question, which often aids
Socialist Labour Party (Ireland) (234 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
organise within the Party. The most notable were the Socialist Workers Tendency, organised around members of the Socialist Workers' Movement which left
Lyric soprano (578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"high D" (D6). This is the most common female singing voice. There is a tendency to divide lyric sopranos into two groups: light and full. A light-lyric
Cushion (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
covered with leather, and firm enough to serve as a seat, but the steady tendency of all furniture has been to grow smaller with time. Today, the cushion
Ourapterygini (310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
do not have the cryptic coloration typical for the family. There is a tendency to light yellowish hues and either little or a quite bold pattern, making
Masthead rig (401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
jib is taken in and the main left standing, the main will have a strong tendency to weathercock the boat into the wind, making it uncontrollable. There
Ambiguity effect (517 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The ambiguity effect is a cognitive tendency where decision making is affected by a lack of information, or "ambiguity". The effect implies that people
Photography in Korea (257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sajin Yesul Yonguhui) was formed in 1945. Art photography was the dominant tendency among amateur photographers during this period. In the 1960s after the
Ribbing (knitting) (357 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
equal, although they need not be. When they are equal, the fabric has no tendency to curl, unlike stockinette stitch. Such ribbing looks the same on both
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 10 (183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
text is written in a medium-sized upright uncial letters with a slight tendency towards cursive. The fragment is a monologue by a slave who wishes for
Unrequited love (1,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stands in contrast to redamancy, the act of reciprocal love, which is the tendency for people to like others who express a liking for them. According to Dr
Exophoria (215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Exophoria is a form of heterophoria in which there is a tendency of the eyes to deviate outward. During examination, when the eyes are dissociated, the
Irrationality (380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
emotive behavior therapy, where it is characterized specifically as the tendency and leaning that humans have to act, emote and think in ways that are inflexible
Biophilia hypothesis (2,439 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
biophilia hypothesis (also called BET) suggests that humans possess an innate tendency to seek connections with nature and other forms of life. Edward O. Wilson
Workers' International League (1985) (335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Leninist-Trotskyist Tendency of Belgium and Germany and a group of South African Trotskyists to form the Leninist-Trotskyist Tendency (LTT). After an acrimonious
Victim mentality (3,334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
victim of the actions of others. The term is also used in reference to the tendency for blaming one's misfortunes on somebody else's misdeeds, which is also
Entropy and life (8,442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
universal tendency towards disorder and uniformity described by the second law. In addition to a high quality energy source, counteracting this tendency requires
Gaozi (503 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
up or down? The tendency of man's nature to good is like the tendency of water to flow downwards. There are none but have this tendency to good, just as
Post-Islamism (1,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
architects of the idea. The term has been used by Bayat to refer to "a tendency" towards resecularizing of Islam after the "exhaustion" of political Islam;
Polarizability (2,145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polarizability usually refers to the tendency of matter, when subjected to an electric field, to acquire an electric dipole moment in proportion to that
World (6,378 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
identical to God, or as the two being interdependent. In religions, there is a tendency to downgrade the material or sensory world in favor of a spiritual world
Post-structuralism (2,813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
describing so as to be able to wholly appreciate them. The rigidity and tendency to categorize intimations of universal truths found in structuralist thinking
Engrish (1,110 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
speakers of other languages. The word itself relates to Japanese speakers' tendency to struggle to pronounce the English /l/ and /r/ distinctly arising from
Belief bias (2,379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Belief bias is the tendency to judge the strength of arguments based on the plausibility of their conclusion rather than how strongly they justify that
Adhesion (3,943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unexpectedly. Adhesion is the tendency of dissimilar particles or surfaces to cling to one another. (Cohesion refers to the tendency of similar or identical
Malignancy (2,529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Malignancy (from Latin male 'badly' and -gnus 'born') is the tendency of a medical condition to become progressively worse; the term is most familiar as
Pope Gregory XVI (2,902 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Mauro upon entering the religious order of the Camaldolese. Reactionary in tendency, he opposed democratic and modernising reforms in the Papal States and
Jupiter (apple) (106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
importantly, much more disease resistant. It is a heavy cropper and has a tendency to biennial bearing if not thinned. It is also frost resistant, and earned
Inertia (2,964 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Inertia is the natural tendency of objects in motion to stay in motion and objects at rest to stay at rest, unless a force causes the velocity to change
Grassroots democracy (420 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Grassroots democracy is a tendency towards designing political processes that shift as much decision-making authority as practical to the organization's
Collective narcissism (3,491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
social psychology, collective narcissism (or group narcissism) is the tendency to exaggerate the positive image and importance of a group to which one
Sovetskaya Rossiya (250 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sovetskaya Rossiya (Russian: Советская Россия, Soviet Russia) is a political newspaper in Russia. It kept its name after the dissolution of the Soviet
Nava Sama Samaja Party (309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
expulsion from the Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP) of the Vama Samsamja tendency led by Dr Vickrambahu (Bahu), Sumanasiri Liyanage and some others. Siritunga
Canyon (2,225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales. Rivers have a natural tendency to cut through underlying surfaces, eventually wearing away rock layers
Post-Classic stage (272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
militarism. Ideologically, Post-Classic cultures are described as showing a tendency towards the secularization of society. Post-classic Mesoamerica runs from
Trait ascription bias (1,981 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Trait ascription bias is the tendency for people to view themselves as relatively variable in terms of personality, behavior and mood while viewing others
Socialism and Liberty Party (1,525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
anti-imperialism. There are Marxist, Trotskyist, eco-socialist, and labor unionism tendencies within the party. Among other things, the party program includes the reduction
Workers World Party (2,223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which the SWP opposed. The WWP had its origins in the Global Class War Tendency, led by Sam Marcy and Vincent Copeland, within the SWP. This group crystallized
Osmotic pressure (1,581 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
across a semipermeable membrane. It is also defined as the measure of the tendency of a solution to take in its pure solvent by osmosis.[not verified in body]
Algolagnia (1,066 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ἄλγος, álgos, "pain", and Greek: λαγνεία, lagneía, "lust") is a sexual tendency which is defined by deriving sexual pleasure and stimulation from physical
Overhand loop (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
knots may be better. It is commonly disapproved by cadets because of its tendency to be misused as an alternative to the bowline. (Reference 1 also contains
Linen (4,549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
knitted. Linen also has other distinctive characteristics, such as its tendency to wrinkle. It takes significantly longer to harvest than a material like
Grassroots democracy (420 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Grassroots democracy is a tendency towards designing political processes that shift as much decision-making authority as practical to the organization's
Osmotic pressure (1,581 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
across a semipermeable membrane. It is also defined as the measure of the tendency of a solution to take in its pure solvent by osmosis.[not verified in body]
Overhand loop (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
knots may be better. It is commonly disapproved by cadets because of its tendency to be misused as an alternative to the bowline. (Reference 1 also contains
Momentum (finance) (387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
In finance, momentum is the empirically observed tendency for rising asset prices or securities return to rise further, and falling prices to keep falling
Left Party (Turkey) (1,055 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Party in 2002), Socialist Labor Movement. Libertarian Left Platform, the tendency that was supportive of Ufuk Uras left the party with Uras in June 2009
Cultural baggage (126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The term cultural baggage refers to the tendency for one's culture to pervade thinking, speech, and behavior without one being aware of this pervasion
Ultra-Romanticism (508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
German- and British-originated Dark Romanticism, it was typified by a tendency to exaggerate the norms and ideals of Romanticism, namely the value of
Keloid (2,614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
African descent than in people of European descent. There is a higher tendency to develop a keloid among those with a family history of keloids and people
Trait ascription bias (1,981 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Trait ascription bias is the tendency for people to view themselves as relatively variable in terms of personality, behavior and mood while viewing others
Coolmax (341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
relatively low melting point (~255 °C), giving clothes made from it a tendency to melt and fuse to the wearer's skin when exposed to high heat. This has
Vicious circle (732 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
through a feedback loop, with detrimental results. It is a system with no tendency toward equilibrium (social, economic, ecological, etc.), at least in the
Labor Zionism (3,891 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
socialist variant of Zionism. For many years, it was the most significant tendency among Zionists and Zionist organizations, and was seen as the Zionist faction
Ground-line hitch (144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
properly, it is more secure than the simpler clove hitch and has less tendency to jam, but does not respond well to swinging. It can also be used as a
Tramlining (289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Tramlining is the tendency of a vehicle's wheels to follow the contours in the surface upon which it runs. The term comes from the tendency of a car's wheels
Augmented sixth (472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the prevailing key, in which position the interval assumes a natural tendency to resolve by expanding to an octave built on the dominant tonal degree
Steatocystoma multiplex (633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
counterpart to steatocystoma multiplex. In steatocystoma multiplex, the tendency to develop cysts is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion, so one
Black sheep (1,443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
implying waywardness. In psychology, "black sheep effect" refers to the tendency of group members to judge likeable ingroup members more positively and
Inherent vice (583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Inherent vice is the tendency in physical objects to deteriorate because of the fundamental instability of the components of which they are made, as opposed
Disposition (1,522 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
quality of character, a habit, a preparation, a state of readiness, or a tendency to act in a specified way. The terms dispositional belief and occurrent
Sedition Act (Singapore) (10,401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
"seditious tendency", and the intention of the offender is irrelevant. The Act also listed several examples of what is not a seditious tendency, and provides
Maoism–Third Worldism (940 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Maoism–Third Worldism (MTW) is a broad tendency which is mainly concerned with the infusion and synthesis of Marxism—particularly of the Marxist–Leninist–Maoist
Conformity (8,418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Thus, conformity is sometimes a product of group communication. This tendency to conform occurs in small groups and/or in society as a whole and may
Event (philosophy) (1,691 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
metaphysicians tended to emphasize static being over dynamic events. This tendency has been opposed by so-called process philosophy or process ontology, which
Revolutionary Communist League (UK) (290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
connected to the Revolutionary Marxist Tendency, British section of Michel Pablo's International Revolutionary Marxist Tendency. Until 1980, the group moved away
False consensus effect (4,199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
extent to which other people share their beliefs and views; it is the tendency to "see their own behavioral choices and judgments as relatively common
Minoritized language (1,201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
marginalized, persecuted, or banned. Language minoritization stems from the tendency of large nations to establish a common language for commerce and government
Closure (psychology) (3,055 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
question or problem to avert ambiguity. The term "need" denotes a motivated tendency to seek out information. The need for closure is the motivation to find
Nirvana fallacy (764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
things with unrealistic, idealized alternatives. It can also refer to the tendency to assume there is a perfect solution to a particular problem. A closely
The Pass (song) (104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Presto. The lyrics by drummer Neil Peart address teenage suicide and the tendency to romanticize it. The song peaked at No. 15 on the U.S. Hot Mainstream
Eyeball planet (446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and rocks.[citation needed] Because most planetary bodies have a natural tendency toward becoming tidally locked to their host body for a long enough timeline
Melba (apple) (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
very productive and can bear fruit at a young age, but has a biennial tendency and early harvest. Need high skill gardening but highly rewarded. It is
Freedom Trail (687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
about Boston and United States history. Some observers have noted the tendency of the Freedom Trail's narrative frame to omit certain historical locations
Coug it (2,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
To "Coug it" is a tendency of the Washington State University Cougars football team to lose games via late-game collapses, odds-defying losses, "snatching
Zoomorphism (1,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
views animal or non-animal behavior in human terms, zoomorphism is the tendency of viewing human behavior in terms of the behavior of animals. It is also
Buddhist atomism (669 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
.. Both systems [Sānkhya and later Indian Buddhism] share in common a tendency to push the analysis of Existence up to its minutest, last elements which
Fissility (geology) (338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
In geology, fissility is the ability or tendency of a rock to split along flat planes of weakness (“parting surfaces”). These planes of weakness are oriented
Scapino (682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and his name translates to 'little escape artist', in reference to his tendency to flee from fights, even those he himself begins. He is a Bergamo native
Xuanxue (1,263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The concept represented the more abstract, unworldly, and idealistic tendency in early medieval Chinese thought. Xuanxue philosophers combined elements
Period (periodic table) (1,850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
(group 17) and share similar properties, such as high reactivity and the tendency to gain one electron to arrive at a noble-gas electronic configuration
Herd mentality (3,034 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Herd mentality is the tendency for people’s behavior or beliefs to conform to those of the group they belong to. The concept of herd mentality has been
Forecast bias (211 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
generated forecasts of those quantities; that is: forecasts may have a general tendency to be too high or too low. A normal property of a good forecast is that
Ptilodontoidea (161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
remains are generally sparse. Ptilodus is among the best known; there is a tendency to depict it as an analog of a squirrel. Upper Cretaceous remains are known
Naturalism (philosophy) (6,543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
continuum. "Naturalism is not so much a special system as a point of view or tendency common to a number of philosophical and religious systems; not so much
Bias (9,444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
weight on one side. Which expanded to the figurative use, "a one-sided tendency of the mind", and, at first especially in law, "undue propensity or prejudice"
Phyllite (381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
regional metamorphism metamorphic facies. Phyllite has good fissility (a tendency to split into sheets). Phyllites are usually black to gray or light greenish
Congruence bias (800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Congruence bias is the tendency of people to over-rely on testing their initial hypothesis (the most congruent one) while neglecting to test alternative
Language poets (3,567 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poets, after the magazine of that name) are an avant-garde group or tendency in United States poetry that emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s
Show Racism the Red Card (903 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Show Racism the Red Card (SRTRC) is an anti-racism education charity, established in England in January 1996 to harness the high-profile nature of footballers
Macoun apple (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
problems it gives orchardists. The 'Macoun' has a short stem, and there is a tendency for the apple to push itself off the branch as the fruit matures; also
Ancyloceratina (705 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
most distinctive feature of the majority of the Ancyloceratina is the tendency for most of them to have shells that are not regular spirals like most
Chemical affinity (1,341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of forming chemical compounds. Chemical affinity can also refer to the tendency of an atom or compound to combine by chemical reaction with atoms or compounds
Google effect (1,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Google effect, also called digital amnesia, is the tendency to forget information that can be found readily online by using Internet search engines
Neutrality (philosophy) (856 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
In philosophy, neutrality is the tendency to not take a side in a conflict (physical or ideological), which may not suggest neutral parties do not have
De Leonism (1,012 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
De Leonism, also known as Marxism-De Leonism, is a Marxist tendency developed by Curaçaoan-American trade union organizer and Marxist theoretician Daniel
Plural (1,997 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
possible remnants of dual number in pronouns such as both and either, and in tendency for stock phrases to use "two" as an umbrella term for "many" (eg "double
Fargo-class cruiser (345 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the instability of the Cleveland-class light cruisers, especially their tendency to roll dangerously. The main battery turrets sat about a foot lower and
Shuvalov Painter (292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the best of their time. John Boardman argues that his paintings have a tendency to be somewhat shallow and facile. An oinochoe by the Shuvalov Painter
Illusion of transparency (985 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The illusion of transparency is a tendency for people to overestimate the degree to which their personal mental state is known by others. Another manifestation
Johnny Maxwell (1,008 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pratchett's). Apart from this tendency Johnny is almost unnaturally normal. His friend Kirsty often gets exasperated by his tendency to simply accept that strange
Indo-Hittite (1,287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
magnitude of temporal separation. According to Craig Melchert, the current tendency is to suppose that Proto-Indo-European evolved, and that the "prehistoric
Donald Winnicott (5,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
origin from society at large. In "The Antisocial Tendency" (1956), he argued that "the antisocial tendency is characterized by an element in it which compels
Painter of Berlin 1686 (217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unusual characteristic of the work of the Painter of Berlin 1686 is his tendency to repeat the same scene with little variation on both sides of a vase
Who (pronoun) (3,234 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Look up who, whom, or whose in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The pronoun who, in English, is an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun, used primarily
Zomepirac (826 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
market; however, it was subsequently withdrawn in March 1983 due to its tendency to cause serious anaphylaxis in a small, but unpredictable, subset of the
Americentrism (816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Americentrism, also known as American-centrism or US-centrism, is a tendency to assume the culture of the United States is more important than those of
Prednicarbate (90 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
important part of the pharmacological arsenal of dermatology; however, their tendency to produce side-effects has caused the need to search for new preparations
Thialbarbital (117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surgical anaesthesia. Thialbarbital is short acting and has less of a tendency to induce respiratory depression than other barbiturate derivatives such
Spotlight effect (1,387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the innate tendency to forget that although one is the center of one's own world, one is not the center of everyone else's. This tendency is especially
Self-serving bias (4,630 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that is distorted by the need to maintain and enhance self-esteem, or the tendency to perceive oneself in an overly favorable manner. It is the belief that
The Subtle Body (1,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
its strengths, but also its lack of a strong continuous argument and its tendency to gossip. Syman begins The Subtle Body by describing in turn the precursors
Blattodea (2,882 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sterile workers and soldiers. Cockroaches are not colonial but do have a tendency to aggregate and may be considered pre-social, as all adults are capable
Noble gas (9,705 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cryogenic, below 165 K (−108 °C; −163 °F). The noble gases' inertness, or tendency not to react with other chemical substances, results from their electron
Vertiente Artiguista (234 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Uruguay since February 15th, 2000. It is variously translated as Artiguist Tendency, Artiguist Slant, and Artiguist Source. The adjective Artiguist honors
Argumentum ad lazarum (286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
those in higher socioeconomic classes. As with all fallacies though, the tendency is not absolute. "Family farms are struggling to get by so when they say
Hair crimping (289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
more popular throughout late 2007 and 2008. Crimping's popularity has a tendency to return in ten-year cycles, although it is often seen in fashion and
Anti-statism (807 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
establish a monopoly on violence and organise a bureaucracy. Anti-statist tendencies were constituted to critique and oppose the modern bureaucratic state
Arbitrary code execution (1,170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the real world, researchers have discussed whether it suggests a natural tendency for computers to have vulnerabilities that allow unauthorized code execution
Social psychology (7,032 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
: 724 The actor-observer bias is an extension of the theory, positing that tendency exists to make dispositional attributions for other people's behavior and
Contracture (907 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
has demonstrated that contracture can be reduced, at the same time that tendency toward spasticity is addressed. Contractures can have a variety of causes
Milton Hatoum (679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hatoum writes about destructured families in his works, with a political tendency. In two of his books, Dois Irmãos and Cinzas do Norte, Milton Hatoum made
Workers' Socialist Movement (Puerto Rico) (613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
views on socialism and class-based revolutionary struggle. As a multi-tendency organization, with a culture of debate and ideological discussion, there
Nepenthes pudica (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
epithet pudica is Latin for "shy" or "modest" and refers to the species' tendency to conceal its pitchers. The climbing shoots are up to around 20 m long
Nouvelle tendance (306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Nouvelle Tendance (New Tendency) was an art movement founded in Yugoslavia in 1961. The "theoretician" of the group was Croatian art critic Matko Meštrović
Fusional language (1,091 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
synthetic language, distinguished from agglutinative languages by their tendency to use single inflectional morphemes to denote multiple grammatical, syntactic
Hide (unit) (2,818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
assessments were recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, and there was a tendency for land producing £1 of income per year to be assessed at 1 hide. The
Yabo (189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or Parisian). Proud of having been born and raised in Edo, they had a tendency to despise outsiders. However, the origins of many chonin could be traced
Shadow roll (221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
also seen in show jumping competitions, especially for horses who have a tendency to raise their heads too high and evade the bit. The shadow roll is intended
Nepenthes pudica (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
epithet pudica is Latin for "shy" or "modest" and refers to the species' tendency to conceal its pitchers. The climbing shoots are up to around 20 m long
Greenschist (1,155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
muscovite and platy serpentine. The platiness gives the rock schistosity (a tendency to split into layers). Other common minerals include quartz, orthoclase
Hofmann elimination (485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
carbons of the double bond), called the Hofmann product, is formed. This tendency, known as the Hofmann alkene synthesis rule, is in contrast to usual elimination
Metopon (565 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
commonly used opioid analgesics, although it does have a slightly lower tendency to produce nausea and respiratory depression compared to morphine. In Canada
Queer erasure (1,698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Queer erasure (also known as LGBTQIA+ erasure) refers to the tendency to intentionally or unintentionally remove LGBTQ groups or people from record, or
Economies of scale (6,430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
significant savings in construction, installation and operation costs. The tendency to exploit economies of scale entails a continuous increase in the volume
Yabo (189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or Parisian). Proud of having been born and raised in Edo, they had a tendency to despise outsiders. However, the origins of many chonin could be traced
Sheet bend (780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bend is related in structure to the bowline; like the bowline, it has a tendency to work loose when not under load. For increased security, it is sometimes
Rheotaxis (641 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
away from and avoid oncoming currents. This action is a part of their tendency to want to migrate. Some zooplankton also exhibit positive or negative
Frequency illusion (2,729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that always interacts with frequency illusion. This bias refers to the tendency of seeking evidence that confirms one's beliefs or hypotheses, while sometimes
Cat gap (1,876 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The cat gap is a period in the fossil record of approximately 25 million to 18.5 million years ago in which there are few fossils of cats or cat-like species
Workers' Internationalist League (474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The WIL was being pulled in different directions by other Trotskyist tendencies, with the TILC, PO and the Workers Power group all representing different
Somatization (543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
somatic symptoms due to psychological distress, often coinciding with a tendency to seek medical help for them. The term somatization was introduced by
Insurrectionary anarchism (3,306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Insurrectionary anarchism is a revolutionary theory and tendency within the anarchist movement that emphasizes insurrection as a revolutionary practice
Meadow Soprano (879 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as a smart but spoiled partygoer, whose over-dramatic personality and tendency of living in a state of denial reveal a somewhat troubled upbringing. In
Toanot Rabniyot (354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
argue cases on behalf of female claimants in the areas of divorce law. The tendency for women to receive unfair divorce settlements in Israeli rabbinical courts
Fundamental attribution error (4,449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
us psychologically. However, the just-world fallacy also results in a tendency for people to blame and disparage victims of an accident or a tragedy,
Art name (1,418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mark significant changes in their life. Extreme practitioners of this tendency were Tang Yin of the Ming dynasty, who had more than ten hao, Hokusai of
Ligand (biochemistry) (3,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The rate of binding is called affinity, and this measurement typifies a tendency or strength of the effect. Binding affinity is actualized not only by host–guest
Anecdotal evidence (1,763 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
subject of debate; some studies have argued for the presence a generalized tendency to overvalue anecdotal evidence, whereas others have emphasized the types
Sautrāntika (1,263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
school, the Sarvāstivādins. While they are identified as a unique doctrinal tendency, they were part of the Sarvāstivāda Vinaya lineage of monastic ordination
Internationalist Communist Party (Italy) (527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
communist party in Italy and an affiliate of the Internationalist Communist Tendency, formerly the International Bureau for the Revolutionary Party. The origins
End-of-the-day betting effect (523 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The end-of-the-day betting effect is a cognitive bias reflected in the tendency for bettors to take gambles with higher risk and higher reward at the end
1984 Liverpool City Council election (127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
trotskyist entryist group within the Labour Party called the Millitant Tendency had significant influence on the council, they had 16 out of the 58 councilors
Freedom Socialist Party (1,719 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
were then married. The Kirk-Kaye tendency primarily disagreed with SWP leadership on three points: The Kirk-Kaye tendency supported revolutionary integrationism
Disc rot (985 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Disc rot is the tendency of CD, DVD, or other optical discs to become unreadable because of chemical deterioration. The causes include oxidation of the
Group polarization (4,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In social psychology, group polarization refers to the tendency for a group to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its
Dakotamys (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Eobaataridae in the structure of the upper and lower molars, with cusps showing a tendency to coalesce, and with ornamentation of grooves and ribs on the molars,"
Polarization (417 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
into social groups, from high-income to low-income Group polarization, tendency of a group to make more extreme decisions than individuals' initial inclinations
Norclostebol (290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
practice this means norclostebol is a potent anabolic compound with minimal tendency towards side effects. Elks J (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs:
Heating mantle (291 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distribute heat evenly over the surface of the flask and exhibit less tendency to generate harmful hotspots. Heating element Laboratory equipment Wire
Resource nationalism (506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Resource nationalism is the tendency of people and governments to assert control over natural resources located within their territory. As a result, resource
Social proof (1,965 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
current situation. The effects of social influence can be seen in the tendency of large groups to conform. This is referred to in some publications as
Time-saving bias (1,125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Time-saving bias is a concept that describes people's tendency to misestimate the time that could be saved (or lost) when increasing (or decreasing) speed
Stechford Baptist Church (497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
non-indigenous membership and leadership, thereby contrasting sharply with a UK tendency towards majority-white and majority-black churches, where splits are typically
Gold(V) fluoride (383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
pentafluoride is the strongest known fluoride ion acceptor, exceeding the acceptor tendency of even antimony pentafluoride; and is also the strongest known Lewis acid
Salvador Abascal (830 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
National Synarchist Union (UNS). Abascal represented the orthodox Catholic tendency within the movement. Born in Morelia into a landowning family, Abascal
Left Bloc (Portugal) (3,146 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Left Bloc (Portuguese: Bloco de Esquerda, pronounced [ˈblɔku ðɨ ɨʃˈkeɾðɐ], BE), colloquially shortened as O Bloco, is a left-wing populist and democratic
Segregate (taxonomy) (185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
been split off. A segregate will be either new or ephemeral: there is a tendency for taxonomists to disagree on segregates, and later workers often reunite
Felicific calculus (911 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
many people will be affected? To take an exact account of the general tendency of any act, by which the interests of a community are affected, proceed
Cascabel chili (125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
species Capsicum annuum. The 'rattle' and 'bell' designations describe the tendency of loose seeds to rattle inside a dried cascabel when shaken. Fresh cascabel
William Lava (1,322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
different from that of Franklyn and previous composer Carl Stalling, with a tendency towards atonality. A sense of tension is often created in Lava's scores
Relational art (1,755 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Relational art or relational aesthetics is a mode or tendency in fine art practice originally observed and highlighted by French art critic Nicolas Bourriaud
Internet meme (5,737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
GIFs, and other viral content. Key characteristics of memes include their tendency to be parodied, their use of intertextuality, their viral dissemination
Reaction formation (796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unacceptable to the ego are mastered by exaggeration of the directly opposing tendency. Reaction formation depends on the hypothesis that: [t]he instincts and
Relational art (1,755 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Relational art or relational aesthetics is a mode or tendency in fine art practice originally observed and highlighted by French art critic Nicolas Bourriaud
Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers Party (Broad Socialists) (587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
into the Broad Socialist party. The grouping would function as a leftwing tendency inside the Broad Socialist party for the years to come. The party was divided
Cascabel chili (125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
species Capsicum annuum. The 'rattle' and 'bell' designations describe the tendency of loose seeds to rattle inside a dried cascabel when shaken. Fresh cascabel
UrbanBaby (477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
offerings at those schools. The study concluded that privileged parents had a tendency to choose segregation. A similar site in Japan is the Yomiuri Shimbun's
Esophageal varices (1,205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
commonly due to cirrhosis. People with esophageal varices have a strong tendency to develop severe bleeding which left untreated can be fatal. Esophageal
Cyclopropane (1,442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
flammability poses a risk of fire and explosions in operating rooms due to its tendency to accumulate in confined spaces, as its density is higher than that of
Sodium- and chloride-dependent betaine transporter (355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Deletion of the BGT1 gene in mice did not appear to have any impact on the tendency to develop epilepsy. This is to be expected considering that BGT1 is expressed
Brazilian painting (1,923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and José Pancetti. Cândido Portinari is the best example of this last tendency. Under government patronage he dominated Brazilian painting in the mid-20th
Segregate (taxonomy) (185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
been split off. A segregate will be either new or ephemeral: there is a tendency for taxonomists to disagree on segregates, and later workers often reunite
Pole of Communist Revival in France (314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is a French political party founded in January 2004. It was an internal tendency of the French Communist Party (PCF) that left the party, rejecting the
KCNJ16 (659 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and inward-rectifier type potassium channel. Kir5.1, which has a greater tendency to allow potassium to flow into a cell rather than out of a cell, can form
Carbon monosulfide (316 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
quite stable, decomposing a little at 360 °C to carbon disulfide. This tendency towards polymerization reflects the greater stability of C–S single bonds
Linguistic prescription (5,406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
language for some sort of official use", and the latter as "an unscientific tendency to mystify linguistic prescription". Linguistic prescription is a part
Potato starch (877 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
taste, good clarity, high binding strength, long texture, and minimal tendency to foaming or yellowing of the solution. Potato starch contains approximately
Market trend (2,863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A market trend is a perceived tendency of the financial markets to move in a particular direction over time. Analysts classify these trends as secular
Montepulciano (grape) (1,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Montepulciano is rarely found in northern Italy because the grape has a tendency to ripen late and can be excessively "green" if harvested too early. When
Jean-Pierre Maxence (474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1930s. Maxence was a leading figure within the so-called Jeune Droite tendency and was associated with other Catholic writers such as Jean de Fabrègues
Appeal to tradition (537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fallacious when it confuses a long tradition of careful testing with the mere tendency to hold on to ideas because they are old". An appeal to tradition can be
Anselmo Lorenzo (3,045 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lorenzo called for anarchists to adopt a new strategy and formulated the tendency of anarcho-syndicalism. He also became involved in the Barcelona Modern
Miss Milligan (529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
this classic game's enduring popularity is in part due to its amazing tendency to enable complete recovery from seemingly hopeless positions. Winning
Steve Balboni (951 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
City Royals, and Texas Rangers. He was a player with home run power and a tendency to strike out. He was nicknamed "Bye Bye" because of his home run hitting
Esopus Spitzenburg (609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which can be frustrating to the orcharder. It also has a biennial bearing tendency, and is susceptible to any available apple disease. This cultivar is a
Novelty (336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
determine whether an invention is patentable. A novelty effect is the tendency for performance to initially improve when new technology is instituted
Oleo strut (1,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lead to a loss of control, and the landing gear should not add to this tendency. A steel coil spring stores impact energy from landing and then releases
Pleasure (6,248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a strong, inborn tendency of our mental life to seek immediate gratification whenever an opportunity presents itself. This tendency is opposed by the
So Far (Eminem song) (1,021 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The song discusses Eminem meditating on the pitfalls of fame and the tendency for things to go wrong at the worst possible moment. The song was produced
Badly Drawn Boy (1,416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a sub-list of "5 Bands That Could Go Either Way" on account of Gough's tendency to talk and tell stories for extended periods in concert rather than play
Agrarian Labor Party (499 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Democratic Party) which joined the left-wing FRAP coalition. Finally, a third tendency attempted to maintain the original party, without any success. A group
National Popular Rally (1,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) of the neosocialist tendency and led by Marcel Déat, the party was heavily influenced by Fascism and
Daytrotter (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
musicians passing through the town can record live in the studio. Given their tendency to offer an eclectic sampling of music as well as their production style
Spark (American organization) (443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
group in the United States aligned internationally with the Lutte Ouvrière tendency. Spark originated as a "faction" within the Spartacist League that was
Somatic symptom disorder (5,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from a heightened awareness of specific physical sensations paired with a tendency to interpret these experiences as signs of a medical ailment. The diagnosis
Vapor pressure (3,008 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
equilibrium vapor pressure is an indication of a liquid's thermodynamic tendency to evaporate. It relates to the balance of particles escaping from the
Zabalaza Anarchist Communist Front (1,216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
recently it has come under the influence of South American especifismo, a tendency which originated in the Federación Anarquista Uruguaya (FAU, or Uruguayan
God gene (1,046 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spirituality can be quantified by psychometric measurements; (2) the underlying tendency to spirituality is partially heritable; (3) part of this heritability can
Angioma serpiginosum (717 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by minute, copper-colored to bright red angiomatous puncta that have a tendency to become papular.: 592–3  Patients usually have no symptoms at all, with
Tongue frenulum piercing (75 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
frenulum underneath the tongue (frenulum linguae). These piercings do have a tendency to migrate over time. Both ring and curved barbell style jewelry can be
Kordun (299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the economic situation is slowly improving, but there is still a large tendency of emigration from the region to larger cities. A typical phenomenon of
German Romanticism (1,513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
creative genius. In particular, the critic Heinrich Heine criticized the tendency of the early German Romantics to look to the medieval Holy Roman Empire
Fred Newman (philosopher) (6,552 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
changed names, followers of Newman have been called Newmanites or the Newman Tendency. Newman was born in 1935 in The Bronx of New York City. Newman grew up
Anarchism in Albania (1,156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
during the 1920s, but libertarian tendencies were eventually supplanted by Marxism–Leninism, which became the leading tendency by the 1930s. After World War
Idealization and devaluation (719 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effects (brings about) this process is called splitting. Splitting is the tendency to view events or people as either all bad or all good. When viewing people
Observer-expectancy effect (725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lead to the experimenter interpreting results incorrectly because of the tendency to look for information that conforms to their hypothesis, and overlook
Miss Piggy (2,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
She is notable for her temperamental diva superstar personality, her tendency to use French phrases in her speech, and practicing karate. The character
Cereal germ (1,117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
eliminates fiber. The germ is rich in polyunsaturated fats (which have a tendency to oxidize and become rancid on storage) and so germ removal improves the
Rhadinovirus (556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(KSHV). The term rhadino comes from the Latin fragile, referring to the tendency of the viral genome to break apart when it is isolated. The genus consists
Opposite-colored bishops endgame (4,034 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
besides pawns and the kings, these endings are widely known for their tendency to result in a draw. These are the most difficult endings in which to convert
Anarchism in Albania (1,156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
during the 1920s, but libertarian tendencies were eventually supplanted by Marxism–Leninism, which became the leading tendency by the 1930s. After World War
Berliner-Joyce XFJ (459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the fuselage and just two feet above the ground, apparently gave it a tendency to ground loop when landing, and it was never ordered for production. Berliner-Joyce
Idealization and devaluation (719 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effects (brings about) this process is called splitting. Splitting is the tendency to view events or people as either all bad or all good. When viewing people
Visual arts (4,666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
craftsperson could not be considered a practitioner of the arts. The increasing tendency to privilege painting, and to a lesser degree sculpture, above other arts
Beyond the Pleasure Principle (3,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(or Thanatos, the Greek personification of death) which refers to the tendency towards destruction and annihilation, often expressed through behaviors
Assortative mating (3,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Religious assortative mating is the tendency of individuals to marry within their own religious group. This tendency is prevalent and observable, and changes
Halo effect (6,722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The halo effect (sometimes called the halo error) is the tendency for positive impressions of a person, company, country, brand, or product in one area
Melodic hardcore (2,923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
concept albums sometimes being prominent. Bands in the genre also have a tendency to take influence from a range of genres including emo, post-punk, screamo
Bowline (1,464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bowline is generally considered a reliable knot, its main deficiencies are a tendency to work loose when not under load (or under cyclic loading), to slip when
Fosazepam (607 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effects to nitrazepam, but with a shorter duration of action and less tendency to cause over sedation, motor-impairment, amnesia, rebound insomnia, and
Anarchism in the United Kingdom (5,215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Edmund Burke was the first to expound anarchist ideas, which developed as a tendency that influenced the political philosophy of William Godwin, who became
Leísmo (1,575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
forces. a) Influence of other pronouns and determiners There is a strong tendency in Spanish, inherited from Latin, for pronouns and determiners to have
Italian bee (1,521 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
consumed to compensate for the greater heat loss from the loose cluster. The tendency to raise broods late in autumn also increases food consumption. Noted beekeeper
Soil liquefaction (3,651 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
density or uncompacted), sandy soils. This is because a loose sand has a tendency to compress when a load is applied. Dense sands, by contrast, tend to expand
Asesino (188 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Asesino describes the band as "the new Brujeria." Asesino also has the tendency of making satirical comments during the show, and when playing Brujeria
Chef's knife (1,932 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
frequently called chef's knives, whereas shorter & more slender knives have a tendency to be called cook's knives. In cooking, this knife was originally designed
Cross-cultural (1,532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cross-cultural may refer to: cross-cultural studies, a comparative tendency in various fields of cultural analysis cross-cultural communication, a field
Antimony pentachloride (532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
typical samples are yellowish due to dissolved chlorine. Owing to its tendency to hydrolyse to hydrochloric acid, SbCl5 is a highly corrosive substance
Antiplatelet drug (1,752 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inhibit the process involved in platelet activation resulting in decreased tendency of platelets to adhere to one another and to damaged blood vessels' endothelium
Rached Ghannouchi (3,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
grape picker and dish washer. In April 1981 Ghannouchi founded the Islamic Tendency Movement (Arabic: حركة الاتجاه الإسلامي Ḥarakat al-Ittijāh al-Islāmī).
Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (1,468 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
decelerate the car rapidly as well. The RMR layout generally has a lower tendency to understeer. However, since there is less weight over the front wheels
Schema (psychology) (4,303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to the schema as exceptions or distorting them to fit. Schemata have a tendency to remain unchanged, even in the face of contradictory information. Schemata
Lofentanil (755 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effect which is characteristic of fentanyl and its derivatives is their tendency to rapidly induce tolerance, due to their high binding affinity triggering
Die Linke (11,663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
initially rejected. Der Funke, supporters of the International Marxist Tendency (IMT) in Germany, pursue entryist strategies in the party, while the Fourth
Ball python (2,124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
maximum length of 182 cm (72 in). The name "ball python" refers to its tendency to curl into a ball when stressed or frightened. Python Regius was the
Social group (4,801 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
each other, eventually forming a group. The Proximity Principle – the tendency for individuals to develop relationships and form groups with those they
Size (1,715 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and bed sizes. The human experience of size can lead to a psychological tendency towards size bias, wherein the relative importance or perceived complexity
Enantiodromia (780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
characteristic phenomenon practically always occurs when an extreme, one-sided tendency dominates conscious life; in time an equally powerful counterposition is
Jonathan LaPook (750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
trend away from professional journalists covering expert fields and a tendency toward hiring subject matter experts to do journalism. LaPook was born
Coleridge's theory of life (4,196 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mean the true Idea of Life,… the tendency to individuation… [which] cannot be conceived without the opposite tendency to connect, even as the centrifugal
Social Democratic Union 'Proletarian' (94 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
'Proletarian' merged with the Broad Socialists, and would represent the left-wing tendency within that movement from 1909 onwards. Organized labour portal Linden
KCNJ8 (1,061 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and inward-rectifier type potassium channel. Kir6.1, which has a greater tendency to allow potassium to flow into a cell rather than out of a cell, is controlled
Mass media in Guatemala (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
González' media properties in Guatemala and Nicaragua found that they had a tendency to squeeze out voices opposed to the government, and concluded that "Gonzalez’s
Resource consumption (155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
efficiency. Industrialization and globalized markets have increased the tendency for overconsumption of resources. The resource consumption rate of a nation
Restraint bias (471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Restraint bias is the tendency for people to overestimate their ability to control impulsive behavior. An inflated self-control belief may lead to greater
Communist League (Iceland) (133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
of affiliates, the so-called Pathfinder Tendency. The Icelandic Communist League was unique in this tendency in that, while like its sister parties it
Peter Brown (Oz) (495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to four years in Oz, and not Philadelphia. Thompson herself noted her tendency to favor boy heroes, in contrast to Baum's preference for girl protagonists
List of syrups (1,986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
water, containing a large amount of dissolved sugars but showing little tendency to deposit crystals. Its consistency is similar to that of molasses. The
Baroreflex (1,668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
adjustments are key factors in dealing with postural hypotension, the tendency for blood pressure to decrease on standing due to gravity. The system relies
Borrow (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
music, the use of borrowed chords In construction, borrow pit In golf, the tendency of a putted ball to deviate from the straight line; see Glossary of golf#B
Electron pair (314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
contribution to magnetic properties is generally diamagnetic. Although a strong tendency to pair off electrons can be observed in chemistry, it is also possible
Vissarion Belinsky (1,512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
June 7 [O.S. May 26] 1848) was a Russian literary critic of Westernizing tendency. Belinsky played one of the key roles in the career of poet and publisher
Convergence (584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
phenomenon also known as the Catch-up effect Language convergence, the tendency of languages whose speaker communities overlap significantly to influence
Qualitative psychological research (751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
some commonly occurring features of qualitative research in Psychology: A tendency to use relatively unstructured data (…); An approach to theory that involves
The Affecter (349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cloaks or with affected gestures; narrative content was secondary. In his tendency to formulaic figures and multiple details, the Affecter is a successor
NGC 6118 (660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Amateur astronomers have nicknamed it the "Blinking Galaxy", as it has a tendency to flick in and out of view with different eye positions. Supernova SN
Coordination (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
number of atoms, molecules or ions bonded to it Language coordination, the tendency of people to mimic the language of others Coordination (political culture)
Mass index (261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to predict trend reversals. It is based on the notion that there is a tendency for reversal when the price range widens, and therefore compares previous
Attribution bias (4,995 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and hostile attribution bias. Each of these biases describes a specific tendency that people exhibit when reasoning about the cause of different behaviors
Sedition Act 1948 (3,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
local communist insurgence. The act criminalises speech with "seditious tendency", including that which would "bring into hatred or contempt or to excite
Sentimentality (1,776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ethical and intellectual judgments). The term may also characterize the tendency of some readers to invest strong emotions in trite or conventional fictional
Overconfidence effect (3,501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
20% of the time. One manifestation of the overconfidence effect is the tendency to overestimate one's standing on a dimension of judgment or performance
Misanthropy (8,610 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
skeptical about free speech and a tendency to support authoritarian policies. This concerns, for example, tendencies to suppress political and religious
Para-Methoxy-N-ethylamphetamine (197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to PMA, but is considerably less potent and seems to have slightly less tendency to produce severe hyperthermia, at least at low doses. At higher doses
Coandă effect (5,453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or /ˈkwæ-/) is the tendency of a fluid jet to stay attached to a surface of any form. Merriam-Webster describes it as "the tendency of a jet of fluid emerging
Dacianism (2,672 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Dacianism is a Romanian term describing the tendency to ascribe, largely relying on questionable data and subjective interpretation, an idealised past
Activated protein C resistance (1,036 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Activated protein C resistance (APCR) is a hypercoagulability (an increased tendency of the blood to clot) characterized by a lack of a response to activated
Admiration (1,983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is associated with reflection on the admired individual’s skills and a tendency to imitate. Admiration plays a key role in the transmission of skills and
Bandwagon effect (2,983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
political science, medicine, and psychology. In social psychology, people's tendency to align their beliefs and behaviors with a group is known as 'herd mentality'
Hydrophobic effect (1,514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The hydrophobic effect is the observed tendency of nonpolar substances to aggregate in an aqueous solution and to be excluded by water. The word hydrophobic
Outrigger (489 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
used on a vessel, its weight reduces the tendency to capsize in one direction and its buoyancy reduces the tendency in the other direction. On a keelboat
Oikophobia (1,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
home environment, or an abnormal fear (phobia) of one's home and also a tendency to criticize or reject one's own culture and praise other cultures. In
Dardic languages (3,523 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Urdu ghar). Both ancient and modern Dardic languages demonstrate a marked tendency towards metathesis where a "pre- or postconsonantal 'r' is shifted forward
Pathological lying (2,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pseudology"), is a chronic behavior characterized by the habitual or compulsive tendency to lie. It involves a pervasive pattern of intentionally making false statements
Richard E. Nisbett (836 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
This is an important concept in attribution theory, and refers to the tendency to attribute one's own behaviour to situational factors while attributing
Pollyanna principle (1,251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pollyanna principle (also called Pollyannaism or positivity bias) is the tendency for people to remember pleasant items more accurately than unpleasant ones
Art movement (1,857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
An art movement is a tendency or style in art with a specific art philosophy or goal, followed by a group of artists during a specific period of time,
Self-concept (7,679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
current selves. The temporal self-appraisal theory argues that people have a tendency to maintain a positive self-evaluation by distancing themselves from their
Amanita brunnescens (731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
It differs from A. phalloides (the death cap) by its fragile volva and tendency to bruise brown. Originally presumed to be the highly toxic Amanita phalloides
Historic conservatism in New Zealand (1,908 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
have embodied four broad tendencies: conservatism, liberalism, populism and libertarianism. National's conservative tendency has focused on preserving
Water activity (2,478 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
food has a tendency to evaporate, but the water vapor in the surrounding air has a tendency to condense into the food. When the two tendencies are in balance—
Ocular dominance (2,017 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ocular dominance, sometimes called eye preference or eyedness, is the tendency to prefer visual input from one eye to the other. It is somewhat analogous
Bucking bull (627 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with another breed, weighing 1,500 pounds or more, selected for their tendency to "leap, plunge and spin" when a human is on its back. In the mid-20th
Station model (2,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
including temperature, dew point, wind, cloud cover, air pressure, pressure tendency, and precipitation. Weather maps primarily use the station model to show
Snake (zodiac) (864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
sign. In Chinese symbology, snakes are regarded as intelligent, with a tendency to lack scruples. According to one legend, there is a reason for the order
Socket preservation (983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
after tooth extraction. After tooth extraction, the jaw bone has a natural tendency to become narrow, and lose its original shape because the bone quickly
Audouin's gull (450 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
It takes four years to reach adult plumage. This species shows little tendency to wander from its breeding areas, but there were single records in the
Conatus (2,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(/koʊˈneɪtəs/; wikt:conatus; Latin for "effort; endeavor; impulse, inclination, tendency; undertaking; striving") is an innate inclination of a thing to continue
Roger Protz (641 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Roger Protz (born 5 February 1939) is a British writer, journalist and campaigner. He joined the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) in 1976 and has written
Tropism (783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
describing tropism in emerging shoots of monocotyledons, including the tendencies for the stalk to grow towards light (phototropism) and the roots to grow
Salem Observer (324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
politics, ... it has always shown unmistakable signs of a strong republican tendency." The Observer, 1823-1823 Salem Observer, 1824–1825, 1828-1896 Salem Literary
League for Socialist Action (UK) (110 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
International Marxist Group in 1976 in support of the US Socialist Workers Party's tendency in the Fourth International. Its publication, Socialist Action, was produced
Distinction bias (1,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Distinction bias, a concept of decision theory, is the tendency to view two options as more distinctive when evaluating them simultaneously than when evaluating
KCNJ3 (1,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inward-rectifier type potassium channel. The encoded protein, which has a greater tendency to allow potassium to flow into a cell rather than out of a cell, is controlled
Israeli Communist Opposition (406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was formed by her followers, and was labelled a "splitting, neo-Rakahist tendency" by Maki. Aki had a predominantly Jewish membership. The group opposed
Figure-eight knot (688 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
figure-eight is much easier to untie than the overhand, it does not have the same tendency to jam and so injure the fiber, and is larger, stronger, and equally secure
Whipping knot (975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
marline twine or whipcord around the end of a rope to prevent its natural tendency to fray. Some whippings are finished cleanly, as by drawing the bitter
Aria Party (338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
party in Iran known for its pro-British policy and staunch anti-Communist tendency. It was alleged to have been financed by the Imperial State. Along with
Tropism (783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
describing tropism in emerging shoots of monocotyledons, including the tendencies for the stalk to grow towards light (phototropism) and the roots to grow
Unified Socialist Party of Mexico (302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Left (Coalición de Izquierda) in 1977. Though the PSUM was a multi-tendency organization, it generally followed the ideology of Eurocommunism. In 1988
Compassion fade (6,013 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Compassion fade is the tendency to experience a decrease in empathy as the number of people in need of aid increase. As a type of cognitive bias, it has
Israeli Communist Opposition (406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was formed by her followers, and was labelled a "splitting, neo-Rakahist tendency" by Maki. Aki had a predominantly Jewish membership. The group opposed
Dog-like cat (1,220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
refers to specific breeds of domestic cats that have unusual behavioral tendencies that are reminiscent of young domestic dogs. These are within the scope
Rendleman–Bartter model (295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is that it does not capture the mean reversion of interest rates (their tendency to revert toward some value or range of values rather than wander without
Audouin's gull (450 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
It takes four years to reach adult plumage. This species shows little tendency to wander from its breeding areas, but there were single records in the
1908 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team (398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
All-Southern. Vanderbilt coach Dan McGugin wrote, "He has one glaring fault—a tendency to tackle around the eyebrows. Otherwise he is a splendid foot ball man
Infantile digital fibromatosis (1,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vimentin and actin filaments. IDF lesions are usually painless and have a tendency to regress spontaneously. Consequently, the current recommended treatment
Whipping knot (975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
marline twine or whipcord around the end of a rope to prevent its natural tendency to fray. Some whippings are finished cleanly, as by drawing the bitter
Contradiction (2,670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a tool to detect disingenuous beliefs and bias. Illustrating a general tendency in applied logic, Aristotle's law of noncontradiction states that "It is
'Encore' mandarin (270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
seeds. In some orchards, the number of seeds is reduced. It has a great tendency to alternate bearing. In the year of high harvest presents low levels of
Triadic closure (1,032 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for instance), that if the connections A-B and A-C exist, there is a tendency for the new connection B-C to be formed. Triadic closure can be used to
1792 State of the Union Address (237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
these inestimable ends there is nothing which can have a more powerful tendency than the careful cultivation of harmony, combined with a due regard to
Fringe science (2,533 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
method, to wild ad hoc hypotheses and mumbo jumbo. This has resulted in a tendency to dismiss all fringe science as the domain of pseudoscientists, hobbyists
Mark 15 torpedo (970 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
deficiency was the Mark 6 exploder, which usually caused duds. Another was a tendency to run deeper than set, often missing the target. Surface-combatant torpedo
Chivalric romance (4,058 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
later romances, particularly those of French origin, there is a marked tendency to emphasize themes of courtly love, such as faithfulness in adversity
Offensive (109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Socialist Alternative Fighting words, spoken words which would have a tendency to cause acts of violence by the person to whom they are addressed Pejorative
Group attribution error (1,314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The group attribution error refers to people's tendency to believe either the characteristics of an individual group member are reflective of the group
Funding bias (1,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
funding outcome bias, funding publication bias, and funding effect, is a tendency of a scientific study to support the interests of the study's financial
Dihedral (aeronautics) (2,670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
vertical fin opposes the tendency for dihedral effect to roll the wings back level by limiting sideslip. The spiral mode is the tendency to slowly diverge from
Metkefamide (916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
activity, clinical trials have found metkefamide to possess less of a tendency for producing many of the undesirable side effects usually associated with
Alan McCombes (1,108 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alan William McCombes (born 1955) has been a leading member of the Scottish Socialist Party for several years, and was the editor of the Scottish Socialist
Illegalism (2,943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Illegalism is a tendency of anarchism that developed primarily in France, Italy, Belgium and Switzerland during the late 1890s and early 1900s as an outgrowth
Classical mythology in culture (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was accompanied by a certain reaction against Greek myth; there was a tendency to insist on the scientific and philosophical achievements of Greece and
New Objectivity (2,890 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and rejection of romantic idealism. Although principally describing a tendency in German painting, the term took a life of its own and came to characterize
Homoeroticism (2,803 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Oxford English Dictionary, it is "pertaining to or characterized by a tendency for erotic emotions to be centered on a person of the same sex; or pertaining
Carl-Michael Eide (389 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Borgir. Eide's drumming style consists of very little repetition and a tendency to shy away from traditional drumming. In addition to the usual harsh vocals
Selective perception (1,579 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Selective perception is the tendency not to notice and more quickly forget stimuli that cause emotional discomfort and contradict prior beliefs. For example
All Tomorrow's Parties (festival) (1,721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Tomorrow's Parties" by the Velvet Underground, the festival exhibited a tendency towards post-rock, indie rock, avant-garde music, and underground hip hop
Berčinac (377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
After World War II, especially after 1960/65. year, strengthened the tendency of abandoning agriculture, to evict or orientation of a mixed economy.
Sonny Stitt (2,433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nicknamed the "Lone Wolf" by jazz critic Dan Morgenstern because of his tendency to rarely work with the same musicians for long despite his relentless
Megaureter (242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
obstruction at the lower end of the ureter leads to progressive dilatation and a tendency to infection. The ureteric orifice appears normal and a ureteric catheter
Ion (3,179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
configuration. As such, they have the tendency to gain more electrons in order to achieve a stable configuration. This tendency is known as electronegativity
1992 United Kingdom general election in Scotland (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
difference between the Scottish results and the wider UK results. The tendency had historically been for larger swings to Labour in Scotland where there
Interpolation (manuscripts) (562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the original, each handwritten by different scribes, there is a natural tendency for extraneous material to be inserted into such documents over time. Interpolations
James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton (633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
imprisoned in the Bastille, probably as a Jacobite. He had a long lasting tendency to protest against the actions of the British government. He was twice
Finnish nationalism (1,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
element and by the internationalism of the labor movement. The result was a tendency toward class conflict over nationalism, but in the early 1900s the working
2000 (3,429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the 21st century and the 3rd millennium[citation needed], because of a tendency to group the years according to decimal values, as if non-existent year
Ellen Meiksins Wood (1,323 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
American-Canadian Marxist historian, and one of the primary developers of the Marxist tendency known as political Marxism. Wood was born in New York City on April 12
Sphyrna (318 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cosmopolitan distribution in the world's oceans. Members of Sphyrna have a tendency to inhabit coastal waters along the intertidal zone rather than the open
Hemostasis (2,303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
clots, is essential to hemostasis. Intact blood vessels moderate blood's tendency to form clots. The endothelial cells of intact vessels prevent blood clotting
Pumapard (834 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pairings have produced offspring. In general, these hybrids have exhibited a tendency to dwarfism. Whether born to a male cougar mated to a leopardess, or to
Hedonic treadmill (4,088 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The hedonic treadmill, also known as hedonic adaptation, is the observed tendency of humans to quickly return to a relatively stable level of happiness (or
Salegy (481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rituals. In addition to their commonalities in tempo, vocal style, and tendency toward minor keys (which some attribute to an Arab influence, and which
Subject–object–verb word order (5,579 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
wedding vow "With this ring, I thee wed." SOV languages have a strong tendency to use postpositions rather than prepositions, to place auxiliary verbs
Beak trimming (4,027 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(including both heritage breeds and modern hybrids) kept for eggs. The tendency to cannibalism and feather pecking varies among different strains of chickens
Creep (493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unmanaged addition of additional tasks in a project Creep (deformation), the tendency of a solid material to slowly move or deform permanently under the influence
Blusher (975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
western North America. Both their scientific and common names stem from the tendency of their flesh to bruise pink. Blushers are difficult to distinguish from
Impact bias (2,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
forecasting, the impact bias, a form of which is the durability bias, is the tendency for people to overestimate the length or the intensity of future emotional