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Hypothesis that human males have more variance in certain traits compared to females
The variability hypothesis, also known as the greater male variability hypothesis, is the hypothesis that human males generally display greater variability
Variability_hypothesis
Topics referred to by the same term
variability, a measure of dispersion in statistics Variability hypothesis, nineteenth century hypothesis that males have a greater range of ability than
Variability
Ecological theory
The Spectral Variability Hypothesis (SVH) states that spatial variability in the reflectance of vegetated surfaces relates to plant species richness. It
Spectral variability hypothesis
Spectral_variability_hypothesis
Variation in the time intervals between heartbeats
Heart rate variability (HRV) is the physiological phenomenon of variation in the time interval between heartbeats. It is measured by the variation in
Heart_rate_variability
Trait change of an organism in response to environmental variation
those living in variable temperate habitats. Termed the "climatic variability hypothesis", this idea has been supported by several studies of plastic capacity
Phenotypic_plasticity
Concept in evolutionary biology
The Red Queen hypothesis is a hypothesis in evolutionary biology proposed in 1973, that species must constantly adapt, evolve, and proliferate in order
Red_Queen_hypothesis
American psychologist (1886–1939)
of Leta Hollingworth as he was a supporter of the variability hypothesis. The variability hypothesis postulated that, because men exhibit a greater variation
Leta_Stetter_Hollingworth
adversity, such as the loss of a loved one. According to the psychic pain hypothesis, depression is analogous to physical pain in that it informs them that
Evolutionary approaches to depression
Evolutionary_approaches_to_depression
2000 book by Randy Thornhill and Craig T. Palmer
health Narcissism Neuroscience Schizophrenia Substance abuse Suicide Variability hypothesis Related subjects Academic disciplines Behavioral/evolutionary economics
A_Natural_History_of_Rape
Area of scientific research
argued that males tend to show greater variability on many traits, a view which is termed the variability hypothesis; for example, having both highest and
Sex differences in intelligence
Sex_differences_in_intelligence
Change in the statistical distribution of climate elements for an extended period
Climate variability includes all the variations in the climate that last longer than individual weather events, whereas the term climate change only refers
Climate variability and change
Climate_variability_and_change
Theories on the development of personality
meta-analysis of longitudinal studies to be variable, although this variability levels out in adulthood. The beginning of one's personality stability
Personality_development
Hypothesis of language influencing thought
the Whorf hypothesis; the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis (/səˌpɪər ˈhwɔːrf/ sə-PEER WHORF); the Whorf–Sapir hypothesis; and Whorfianism. The hypothesis is disputed
Linguistic_relativity
Discredited medical concept
several theories involving women. Some of these theories included the variability hypothesis and functional periodicity. She was quite instrumental in disproving
Functional_periodicity
English professor (born 1968)
Amplifier Lake basins. The ’Pulsed Climate Variability’ hypothesis overturned the over-simplified ‘aridity hypothesis’, which had been the theory for human
Mark_Maslin
Approach that counters Freud's view
the belief in the variability hypothesis. The variability hypothesis, or the belief that men exhibit greater range and variability in the distribution
Feminine_psychology
Difference in DNA among individuals or populations
While many factors can cause genetic variability, some factors can also decrease genetic variability. Species variability refers to the observable differences
Genetic_variation
Term in statistical hypothesis testing
are large relative to the variability of the data tend to provide more power). More formally, in the case of a simple hypothesis test with two hypotheses
Power_(statistics)
Ecogeographical principle
Rapoport's rule is the "climatic variability" or "seasonal variability hypothesis". According to this hypothesis, seasonal variability selects for greater climatic
Rapoport's_rule
American economist (born 1987)
Antoni was referring to a Darwinian concept called the "greater male variability hypothesis". According to the Washington Post, Antoni "repeatedly referred
E.J._Antoni
1990 book by Camille Paglia
book, she grounds her claim in what effectively amounts to the variability hypothesis in evolutionary psychology: Serial or sex murder, like fetishism
Sexual_Personae
Statistical hypothesis test
under the null hypothesis. The statistic will be large if the between-group variability is large relative to the within-group variability, which is unlikely
F-test
Branch of psychology
facultative adaptations. Like variability in height, some personality traits may simply reflect inter-individual variability around a general optimum. Or
Evolutionary_psychology
Memory effect in educational psychology
"Stimulus meaningfulness and paired-associate transfer: an encoding variability hypothesis". Psychological Review. 75 (5): 421–441. doi:10.1037/h0026301. ISSN 0033-295X
Testing_effect
interface position, (2) Variability Hypothesis, (3) Weak Interface Position, and (4) the Teachability Hypothesis. The Teachability Hypothesis favours teaching
Teachability_Hypothesis
American mathematician (born 1943)
widespread attention for a paper on the variability hypothesis, the theory that men exhibit greater variability than women in genetically controlled traits
Ted_Hill_(mathematician)
Academic journal
that was authored by Theodore Hill and Sergei Tabachnikov on the variability hypothesis. In the end, however, it was not published. Further controversy
The Mathematical Intelligencer
The_Mathematical_Intelligencer
Biological principle about the differential reproductive success in males versus females
Bateman's principle, in evolutionary biology, states that the variability in reproductive success (or reproductive variance) is greater in males than
Bateman's_principle
Study of collection and analysis of data
characterize the distribution's central or typical value, while dispersion (or variability) characterizes the extent to which members of the distribution depart
Statistics
Hypothesis that complex extraterrestrial life is improbable and extremely rare
In planetary astronomy and astrobiology, the Rare Earth hypothesis argues that the origin of life and the evolution of biological complexity, such as sexually
Rare_Earth_hypothesis
Hypothesis that younger people are better at language acquisition
The critical period hypothesis is a hypothesis within the field of linguistics and second language acquisition that claims a person can achieve native-like
Critical_period_hypothesis
Memetics – Study of self-replicating units of culture Multiple discovery – Hypothesis about scientific discoveries and inventions Universal Darwinism – Application
History of evolutionary psychology
History_of_evolutionary_psychology
Psychological effect that people learn more by spreading studying out in time
holds that variability surrounding context is responsible for the spacing effect, not only semantic variability. To test the encoding variability theory,
Spacing_effect
differences in emotional intelligence Sexual dimorphism in human bonding Variability hypothesis Emotional intelligence Empathy Spatial ability Mechanical aptitude
Sex_differences_in_cognition
Extinct species of toad that was endemic to Costa Rica
spatiotemporal-spread hypothesis, the climate-linked-epidemic hypothesis, and the chytrid-thermal-optimum hypothesis. The spatiotemporal-spread hypothesis claims that
Golden_toad
Theory of early hominid migration
likely developed in Africa between 300,000 and 200,000 years ago, with one hypothesis arguing that diverse morphological features of H. sapiens appeared locally
Recent African origin of modern humans
Recent_African_origin_of_modern_humans
Flower traits that attract pollinators
Laverty (2005). "Flower constancy in bumblebees: a test of the trait variability hypothesis". Animal Behaviour. 69 (4): 939–949. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2004
Pollination_syndrome
Concepts from statistical hypothesis testing
null hypothesis in statistical hypothesis testing. A type II error, or a false negative, is the incorrect acceptance of a false null hypothesis. An analysis
Type_I_and_type_II_errors
Formula for measuring financial risk
(also known as the Sharpe index, the Sharpe measure, and the reward-to-variability ratio) measures the performance of an investment such as a security or
Sharpe_ratio
Global climate phenomenon
climate change science, ENSO is known as one of the internal climate variability phenomena. Future trends in ENSO due to climate change are uncertain
El_Niño–Southern_Oscillation
American psychologist
health Narcissism Neuroscience Schizophrenia Substance abuse Suicide Variability hypothesis Related subjects Academic disciplines Behavioral/evolutionary economics
David_P._Barash
Archaeological theory
In archaeology, the Saxe–Goldstein hypothesis is a prediction about the relationship between a society's funerary practices and its social organization
Saxe–Goldstein_hypothesis
Hypothesis that emotional processes guide or bias decision-making
The somatic marker hypothesis, formulated by Antonio Damasio and associated researchers, proposes that emotional processes guide (or bias) behavior, particularly
Somatic_marker_hypothesis
Brett's hypothesis also known as the heat-invariant hypothesis or Brett's heat-invariant hypothesis proposes that upper thermal tolerance limits are less
Brett's_hypothesis
Theoretical model of sensory neuroscience
collection of natural images. The output must be defined to test the hypothesis, but variability can occur here too based on the choice of which type of neurons
Efficient_coding_hypothesis
American mathematician
co-Editor-in-Chief of the Mathematical Intelligencer. A paper on the variability hypothesis by Theodore Hill and Tabachnikov was accepted and retracted by The
Sergei_Tabachnikov
Learning strategy
and spaced fashions, hence eliminating the spacing effect. Encoding variability and assumes the benefits of spacing appear because spaced presentations
Distributed_practice
Italian physicist
commentaries. Resistance to diversity efforts in organizations Variability hypothesis Women in STEM fields Google's Ideological Echo Chamber "CV: Alessandro
Alessandro_Strumia
Extinction of large animals at the end of the last Ice Age
inconsistencies between the current available data and the prehistoric overkill hypothesis. For instance, there are ambiguities around the timing of Australian megafauna
Late_Pleistocene_extinctions
Hypothesis on why humans have menopause
The grandmother hypothesis is a hypothesis to explain the existence of menopause in human life history by identifying the adaptive value of extended kin
Grandmother_hypothesis
Field of study
health Narcissism Neuroscience Schizophrenia Substance abuse Suicide Variability hypothesis Related subjects Academic disciplines Behavioral/evolutionary economics
Evolutionary educational psychology
Evolutionary_educational_psychology
Physiological and psychological changes in preparation for sexual intercourse
Kinsey Institute, explores the individual variability of sexual response. They postulate that this variability depends on the interaction between an individual's
Sexual_arousal
Hypothesis in evolutionary biology
evolutionary theory, the court jester hypothesis contrasts the Red Queen hypothesis. The term "Court Jester hypothesis" was coined by Anthony Barnosky in
Court_jester_hypothesis
Hypothesis in cognitive neuroscience
The neuronal recycling hypothesis was proposed by Stanislas Dehaene in the field of cognitive neuroscience in an attempt to explain the underlying neural
Neuronal_recycling_hypothesis
Disked object that eclipsed V1400 Centauri
a protoplanetary disk that coincidentally eclipsed V1400 Centauri, a hypothesis that is still the most likely to date. J1407b's hypothetical disk spans
J1407b
Intense physical sensation of sexual release
stroke. There is some research suggesting that greater resting heart rate variability is associated with orgasms through penile-vaginal intercourse without
Orgasm
Rhythmic division of time in spoken language
Brazil E. Grabe and E.L. Low (2000) "Durational Variability in Speech and the Rhythm Class Hypothesis", Papers in Laboratory Phonology 7 (The Hague, Mouton)
Isochrony
Directed movement of body parts to accomplish an action
position). This hypothesis acknowledges that variability is always present in movement, and it categorizes it into two types: (1) bad variability and (2) good
Motor_coordination
Hypothetical source of gospel contents
of Matthew and Luke but not in the Gospel of Mark. According to this hypothesis, this material was drawn from the early Church's oral gospel traditions
Q_source
Statistical methods for comparing samples
shared probability of success under the null hypothesis, and the standard error accounts for variability across the two samples. The z-test determines
Two-proportion_Z-test
Topics referred to by the same term
established home, approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs Spectral variability hypothesis, an ecological theory related to plant species richness This disambiguation
SVH
Relative measure of dispersion expressed as the ratio of standard deviation to the mean
{\displaystyle CV={\frac {\sigma }{\mu }}.} It shows the extent of variability in relation to the mean of the population. The coefficient of variation
Coefficient_of_variation
Meteorological hypothesis
The clathrate gun hypothesis is a proposed explanation for the periods of rapid warming during the Quaternary. The hypothesis is that changes in fluxes
Clathrate_gun_hypothesis
Astronomical theory about the Solar System
The nebular hypothesis is the most widely accepted model in the field of cosmogony to explain the formation and evolution of the Solar System (as well
Nebular_hypothesis
Scientific theory in vertebrate development
The axial twist theory (a.k.a. axial twist hypothesis) is a proposed scientific theory to explain a range of unusual aspects of the body plan of vertebrates
Axial_twist_theory
Statistical test
between the unrestricted estimate and its hypothesized value under the null hypothesis, where the weight is the precision of the estimate. Intuitively, the larger
Wald_test
Climate cycle that affects the surface temperature of the North Atlantic
Oscillation (AMO), also known as Atlantic Multidecadal Variability (AMV), is the theorized variability of the sea surface temperature (SST) of the North Atlantic
Atlantic multidecadal oscillation
Atlantic_multidecadal_oscillation
Attraction on the basis of sexual desire
more stable attractions with fewer variability in sexual attractions over many years. The ovulatory shift hypothesis is the theory that female humans tend
Sexual_attraction
Theory of human evolution
traits may be indicative of genetic quality. According to the Hamilton–Zuk hypothesis, female mate choice is based on the extent to which male secondary sexual
Parasite-stress_theory
Haitian self-claimed zombie (1922–1994)
by a practitioner of Haitian Vodou, and forced to work as a slave. One hypothesis for Narcisse's account was that he had been administered a neurotoxin
Clairvius_Narcisse
Speakers of Austronesian languages
Vander (eds.). Investigating Archaeological Cultures: Material Culture, Variability, and Transmission. Springer. pp. 321–354. ISBN 978-1-4419-6970-5. Posth
Austronesian_peoples
as Michael Long's Interaction Hypothesis, Merrill Swain's Output Hypothesis, and Richard Schmidt's Noticing Hypothesis were introduced. Additionally,
Theories of second-language acquisition
Theories_of_second-language_acquisition
Domain of life whose cells have nuclei
division that reduces the number of chromosomes and creates genetic variability. There is considerable variation in this pattern. Plants have both haploid
Eukaryote
Genetic diversity in human populations
this variation accounts for a small portion (~15%) of human genome variability. The majority of variation exists within the members of each human population
Human_genetic_variation
Academic journal
later are available on Web of Science. A paper on the greater male variability hypothesis by Theodore Hill and Sergei Tabachnikov was accepted but not published
The New York Journal of Mathematics
The_New_York_Journal_of_Mathematics
Measurement of the human penis
length and circumference when flaccid and erect. Besides the natural variability of human penises in general, there are factors that lead to minor variations
Human_penis_size
Human-caused changes to climate on Earth
unforced global mean surface air temperature variability in climate models: Origin of global temperature variability". Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
Climate_change
Statistical property
inexpensive food. Therefore, people with higher incomes exhibit greater variability in expenditures on food. At a rocket launch, an observer measures the
Homoscedasticity and heteroscedasticity
Homoscedasticity_and_heteroscedasticity
Measure of the ability of a population to produce the same phenotype
ability of a population to produce the same phenotype regardless of variability of its environment or genotype. It is a form of evolutionary robustness
Canalisation_(genetics)
Fast-flowing atmospheric air current
from American professor Elias Loomis (1811–1889), when he proposed the hypothesis of a powerful air current in the upper air blowing west to east across
Jet_stream
Question of the race of ancient Egyptians
addition, scholars reject the notion—implicit in a black or white Egypt hypothesis—that ancient Egypt was racially homogeneous; instead, skin colour varied
Ancient Egyptian race controversy
Ancient_Egyptian_race_controversy
Hypothesis in evolutionary psychology
The male warrior hypothesis (MWH) is an evolutionary psychology hypothesis by Professor Mark van Vugt which argues that human psychology has been shaped
Male_warrior_hypothesis
Cyclic climate pattern
Kutzbach never formally named his hypothesis and as such it is referred to here as the "Orbital Monsoon Hypothesis" as suggested by Ruddiman in 2001.
North_African_climate_cycles
Statistical considerations on how many observations to make
result in wide confidence intervals and risk of errors in statistical hypothesis testing. using a target variance for an estimate to be derived from the
Sample_size_determination
The stable ocean hypothesis (SOH) is one of several hypotheses within larval fish ecology that attempt to explain recruitment variability (Figure 1; Table
Stable_ocean_hypothesis
Climatic cooling after the Medieval Warm Period (16th–19th centuries)
variations in Earth's orbit and axial tilt (orbital forcing), inherent variability in global climate, and decreases in the human population (such as from
Little_Ice_Age
Archaeological hypothesis
The Neolithic creolisation hypothesis, first put forward by Marek Zvelebil in 1995, situates the Proto-Indo-European Urheimat in northern Europe in Neolithic
Neolithic creolisation hypothesis
Neolithic_creolisation_hypothesis
Star in the Sunburst galaxy
most luminous star observable. This interpretation was supported by the hypothesis that the star was undergoing an episode of temporary increased luminosity
Godzilla_(star)
Ability to perceive and process information about one's surroundings
neurosensitivity; see Figure 2 for an illustration of the neurosensitivity hypothesis). In other words, sensitive people have more sensitive brains, which perceive
Environmental_sensitivity
Neurological theory
Geschwind–Galaburda hypothesis is a neurological theory proposed by Norman Geschwind and Albert Galaburda in 1987. The hypothesis posits there are sex
Geschwind–Galaburda hypothesis
Geschwind–Galaburda_hypothesis
Family of statistical methods based on sampling of available data
resampling-based multiple hypothesis testing with Applications to Genomics. permtest: an R package to compare the variability within and distance between
Resampling_(statistics)
Large trans-Neptunian object in the scattered disc
potentially challenge [the Planet Nine] hypothesis." Konstantin Batygin, the co-author of the Planet Nine hypothesis, argued that the discovery of 2017 OF201
2017_OF201
Disorder affecting learning arithmetic
magnitude representation (or number module deficit hypothesis) and the access deficit hypothesis.[citation needed] Dehaene's "number sense" theory suggests
Dyscalculia
Idea that the menstrual cycle synchronizes with those of other women in close proximity
by chance when there is menstrual cycle variability. Yang and Schank argued that when there is cycle variability (i.e., either women have irregular cycles
Menstrual_synchrony
Time period c. 12,900–11,700 years ago
debate over what caused the AMOC to become so weak in the first place. The hypothesis historically most supported by scientists was an interruption from an
Younger_Dryas
Ability to learn vocalization
is evidence from recent studies that suggests that there is greater variability in a non-learner's ability to modify vocalizations based on experience
Vocal_learning
Stable natural languages that have developed from a pidgin
generally acknowledged that creoles have a simpler grammar and more internal variability than older, more established languages. However, these notions are occasionally
Creole_language
Observed inability to reproduce scientific studies
common case, null hypothesis testing, there are two hypotheses, a null hypothesis H 0 {\displaystyle H_{0}} and an alternative hypothesis H 1 {\displaystyle
Replication_crisis
Psychological concept
more easily retrieved. Another type of model is based on contextual variability, which postulates that retrieval of items from memory is cued not only
Serial-position_effect
Linguistic theory of creole language innovations
The language bioprogram theory or language bioprogram hypothesis (LBH) is a theory arguing that the structural similarities between different creole languages
Language_bioprogram_theory
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Love
Girl/Female
English American
beverage brandy used as a given name.
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, French
Lioness; Feminine of Leon; Brave
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Merritt.
Boy/Male
English
Hard boar.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Homestead on the Boundary
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gyan Karthik | ஜà¯à®žà®¾à®¨ காரà¯à®¤à¯€à®•Â
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Welsh
Thunder.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, German, Jamaican, Scandinavian
Divine Friend; Friend of God; God's Friend
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek
Honoring God; Form of Timothy
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n.
Versability.
n.
A tentative theory or supposition provisionally adopted to explain certain facts, and to guide in the investigation of others; hence, frequently called a working hypothesis.
a.
Abounding in beauty, loveliness, or amiability; graceful; excellent.
n.
The quality of being amiable; amiability.
n.
An affirmation, or distinction from a supposition or hypothesis.
n.
The hypothesis, or doctrine, that living beings have originated by the modification of some other previously existing forms of living matter; -- opposed to abiogenesis.
n.
A supposition; a proposition or principle which is supposed or taken for granted, in order to draw a conclusion or inference for proof of the point in question; something not proved, but assumed for the purpose of argument, or to account for a fact or an occurrence; as, the hypothesis that head winds detain an overdue steamer.
n.
The quality of being invariable; invariableness; constancy; uniformity.
n.
The edible tuber of a species of arrowhead (Sagittaria variabilis); -- so called by the Indians of Oregon.
n.
The quality or state of being malleable; -- opposed to friability and brittleness.
n.
The quality or state of being variable; variableness.
n.
The quality or state of being versable.
n.
The capacity of living after birth.
v. t.
To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or approximation; hence, to suppose; -- in the imperative, followed sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars; the fox had run, say ten miles.
n.
The power possessed by living organisms, both animal and vegetable, of adapting themselves to modifications or changes in their environment, thus possibly giving rise to ultimate variation of structure or function.
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Variability in chemical constitution without variation in crystalline form.
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The capacity of living, or being distributed, over wide geographical limits; as, the viability of a species.
n.
The quality or state of being viable.
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The quality of being amiable; amiableness; sweetness of disposition.
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The quality or state of being variable; variability.