Evidence against the hypothesis
Evidence against the hypothesis that prostaglandins are the vasodepressor agents of pregnancy Serial studies in chronically instrumented, conscious rats
... Based on these studies performed in conscious unstressed rats, we are unable to support the hypothesis that PGs function as vasodepressor agents in the renal and systemic vasculature dur[r] ...
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A Refined MACD Indicator Evidence against the Random Walk Hypothesis?
... A big problem when testing technical analysis rules is the aspect of data snooping, which increases the chance of falsely rejecting the null hypothesis, which in this study is the random walk hypothesis of ...
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Developmental and individual differences in fluid intelligence: Evidence against the unidimensional hypothesis
... For the Brinley plot method to offer an adequate test of the speed theory in general, and the unidimensional and multidimensional models in particular, several requirements need to be met. Firstly, to avoid a bias toward ...
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Article choice by Persian EFL learners: Evidence against the Fluctuation Hypothesis?
... Within the field of second language acquisition, Ionin’s Article Choice Parameter and her Fluctuation Hypothesis (2003) specifically attend to the problem of learning the article system. Studies that have tested ...
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Is there evidence against the induced demand hypothesis? Explaining the large reduction in cesarean rates
... strong evidence that cesarean rates are negatively correlated with the growth in HMO ...the hypothesis that altered financial incentives introduced by managed care played a role in the reduction of cesarean ...
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Projecting health care expenditure for Switzerland: further evidence against the 'red herring' hypothesis
... SUMMARY This paper contributes to the debate about the impact of population ageing on health care expenditure. Some health economists claim that the commonly presumed impact of population ageing is a "red herring". Based ...
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Effects of Collaboration and Exercise Type on Incidental Vocabulary Learning: Evidence Against Involvement Load Hypothesis
... is against the predictions of Involvement Load ...this hypothesis retention of a word is associated with degree of engagement; the more the engagement, the higher the rate of ...
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High metabolic and water loss rates in caterpillar aggregations: evidence against the resource conservation hypothesis
... resource-conservation hypothesis – and therefore the relatively high energy and water costs associated with aggregations of ...resource-conservation hypothesis is not a generally applicable explanation for ...
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Hypothesis disconfirmation : improving mock juror sensitivity to confession evidence
... provided evidence against a correlation between age and guilt ratings, with the null hypothesis 8 times more likely to be true, given the data (BF 01 = ...confession evidence affected guilt ...
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The "naked coral" hypothesis revisited: evidence for and against Scleractinian monophyly
... coral’’ hypothesis was based on analysis of the sequences of proteins encoded by a relatively small number of mt genomes, here a much-expanded dataset was used to reinvestigate hexacorallian ...coral’’ ...
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The Mirroring Hypothesis: Theory, Evidence and Exceptions
... empirical evidence for or against the mirroring ...mirroring hypothesis might or might not ...empirical evidence pertaining to the ...this evidence critically, summarize it ...
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Is the real effective exchange rate biased against the PPP hypothesis?
... * Corresponding author. Abstract: We show that the use of the real effective exchange rate to test for purchasing power parity, as in Astorga (2012) and other studies, introduces a bias against finding ...
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Is the real effective exchange rate biased against the PPP hypothesis?
... * Corresponding author. Abstract: We show that the use of the real effective exchange rate to test for purchasing power parity, as in Astorga (2012) and other studies, introduces a bias against finding ...
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Exports led growth hypothesis in Pakistan: further evidence
... The significance of error correction term with negative sign indicates the speed of adjustment from short run towards long run. It is argued by Bannerjee et al. (1998) that “a highly significant error correction term is ...
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Going against the flow: testing the hypothesis of pulsed axial glacier flow
... First, crucial aspects of crevasse formation and glacier flow are not given adequate consideration. Crevasses form in response to near-surface stress in their immediate locality and close as glacier flow causes ice to ...
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Going against the flow: testing the hypothesis of pulsed axial glacier flow
... Further evidence of this general flow pattern and the integrity of the ogive-origin foliation throughout the lower tongue and terminal region is provided by observations of thrusting close to the terminus that ...
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Preliminary Evidence on the Somatic Marker Hypothesis Applied to Investment Choices
... According to Loewenstein and Lerner (2003), emotions that are experienced at the moment of choice activate a number of visceral factors that alter the direction of one’s behavior in a way that is contrary to one’s ...
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Hypothesis and Evidence
... a hypothesis and how is it different from a guess or an opinion? ...is evidence strong enough to feel confident about a hypothesis? ...of evidence are missing that would prove my ...
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The Hubris Hypothesis: Empirical Evidence
... Hubris Hypothesis of Corporate Takeovers 1 provides a potential explanation of the observed negative acquirer cumulative abnormal returns (CAR) reported around M&A announcements at that time 2 ...
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Non-Stochastic Hypothesis Testing with Application to Privacy Against Hypothesis-Testing Adversaries
... Non-Stochastic Hypothesis Testing with Application to Privacy Against Hypothesis-Testing Adversaries Farhad Farokhi Abstract— We consider privacy against hypothesis-testing adversaries ...
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