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The Wells effect describes an empirical disconnect between people's judgment of guilt in a trial setting, and both the mathematical and subjective probability
Wells_effect
Phenomenon among dieters
The SnackWell effect is a phenomenon whereby dieters will eat more low-calorie cookies, such as SnackWell's, than they otherwise would for normal cookies
SnackWell_effect
2020 science fiction fantasy novel by Martha Wells
Network Effect is a 2020 science fiction novel written by Martha Wells. It is the fifth work in the Murderbot Diaries series and the first full-length
Network_Effect_(novel)
Cognitive bias about one's own skill
The Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias that describes the systematic tendency of people with low ability in a specific area to give overly positive
Dunning–Kruger_effect
American speculative fiction writer (born 1964)
series The Murderbot Diaries. Wells is also known for her fantasy series Ile-Rien and The Books of the Raksura. Martha Wells was born in Fort Worth, Texas
Martha_Wells
Increased awareness of something after suppression efforts
The Streisand effect is the phenomenon in which an attempt to hide, remove, or censor information results in the unintended consequence of the effort instead
Streisand_effect
Science fiction media franchise
Mass Effect is a military science fiction media franchise created by Casey Hudson. The franchise depicts a distant future where humanity and several alien
Mass_Effect
Cognitive bias
The well travelled road effect is a cognitive bias, coined by Jeffrey Popova-Clark in 2010, in which travellers will estimate the time taken to traverse
Well_travelled_road_effect
Science fiction book series by Martha Wells
Murderbot Diaries is a science fiction series by American author Martha Wells, published by Tor Books. The series is told from the perspective of the
The_Murderbot_Diaries
Electromagnetic effect in physics
quantum wells. Hall sensors amplify and use the Hall effect for a variety of sensing applications. Hall-effect thrusters use the Hall effect to limit
Hall_effect
2012 play by Lucy Prebble
‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › The Effect is a play by the British playwright Lucy Prebble. The story revolves around two
The_Effect
Focusing on what is irrelevant but easy to understand
software development and other activities. The terms bicycle-shed effect, bike-shed effect, and bike-shedding were coined based on Parkinson's example; it
Law_of_triviality
Effect in quantum electronics
Stark effect (QCSE) describes the effect of an external electric field upon the light absorption spectrum or emission spectrum of a quantum well (QW).
Quantum-confined_Stark_effect
20th-century rise in intelligence test scores
The Flynn effect is the substantial and long-sustained increase in both fluid and crystallized intelligence test scores that were measured in many parts
Flynn_effect
American food company
and they were advertised as having an improved formula. SnackWell effect "Home". SnackWell’s. Retrieved 2022-11-12. "Did the Low-Fat Era Make Us Fat?".
SnackWell's
Concept in film editing
The Kuleshov effect is a film editing (montage) effect demonstrated by Russian film-maker Lev Kuleshov in the 1910s and 1920s. It is a mental phenomenon
Kuleshov_effect
Cognitive bias in which people think they are being noticed more than they really are
The spotlight effect is the psychological phenomenon by which people tend to believe they are being noticed more than they really are. Being that one is
Spotlight_effect
Tendency for positive impressions to contaminate other evaluations
is called its "halo." The halo effect was originally identified in 1907 by the American psychologist Frederick L. Wells (1884–1964). However, it was only
Halo_effect
Tendency to interpret vague statements as meaningful ones
The Barnum effect, also called the Forer effect or, less commonly, the Barnum–Forer effect, is a common psychological phenomenon whereby individuals give
Barnum_effect
Emission of electrons when electromagnetic radiation hits a material
The photoelectric effect is the emission of electrons from a material caused by electromagnetic radiation such as ultraviolet light. Electrons emitted
Photoelectric_effect
Theorized increase of longevity with age
The Lindy effect (also known as Lindy's law) is a theorized phenomenon by which the future life expectancy of some non-perishable thing, like a technology
Lindy_effect
2004 American science fiction thriller film
The Butterfly Effect is a 2004 American science fiction thriller film written and directed by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber. It stars Ashton Kutcher
The_Butterfly_Effect
Well drilled to extract crude oil and/or gas
wells first started in the 19th century but was made more efficient with advances to oil drilling rigs and technology during the 20th century. Wells are
Oil_well
Force resulting from the quantisation of a field
In quantum field theory, the Casimir effect (or Casimir force) is a physical force acting on the macroscopic boundaries of a confined space which arises
Casimir_effect
Optical illusion
vestibular system. An evocative passage appears in H. G. Wells' novel The War of the Worlds. Although Wells ascribes the apparent "swimming" of the planet to
Autokinetic_effect
Idea that small causes can have large effects
In chaos theory, the butterfly effect is the sensitive dependence on initial conditions in which a small change in one state of a deterministic nonlinear
Butterfly_effect
Market mechanisms by which the European Union regulation is adopted globally
The Brussels effect is the process of European Union (EU) regulations spreading well beyond the EU's borders. Through the Brussels effect, regulated entities
Brussels_effect
2012 video game
Mass Effect 3 is a 2012 action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. The third major entry in the Mass Effect series
Mass_Effect_3
2010 video game
as well as the PlayStation 3 the following year. It is the second installment in the Mass Effect series and a sequel to the original Mass Effect. The
Mass_Effect_2
these categories may be significantly higher or lower. The physical blast effect is created by the coupling of immense amounts of energy, spanning the electromagnetic
Effects_of_nuclear_explosions
Atmospheric heat retention
The greenhouse effect occurs when heat-trapping gases in a planet's atmosphere prevent the planet from losing heat to space, raising its surface temperature
Greenhouse_effect
Sales impact of premature product announcements
The Osborne effect is a social phenomenon of customers canceling or deferring orders for the current, soon-to-be-obsolete product as an unexpected drawback
Osborne_effect
Special vehicle to fly in air just above sea or ground
A ground-effect vehicle (GEV, wing-in-ground-effect (WIGE or WIG), ground-effect craft/machine (GEM), wingship, flarecraft, surface effect vehicle or
Ground-effect_vehicle
Phenomenon related to one's death date
birthday effect has been seen in studies of general populations in England and Wales, Switzerland, Ukraine, and the United States, as well as in smaller
Birthday_effect
Cognitive bias
The IKEA effect is a cognitive bias in which consumers place a disproportionately high value on products they partially created. The name refers to Swedish
IKEA_effect
Musical artist
to achieve a layered effect. Emily Wells was born in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Her father was a music minister, and Wells began playing the violin
Emily_Wells
The rich get richer and the poor get poorer
The Matthew effect, sometimes called the Matthew principle or cumulative advantage, is the tendency of individuals to accrue social or economic success
Matthew_effect
American dentist who pioneered the use of anesthesia (1815–1848)
to a more humane and tolerable practice. Wells was the first of three children of Horace and Betsy Heath Wells, born on January 21, 1815, in Hartford,
Horace_Wells
Tendency of a fluid jet to stay attached to a surface of any form
The Coandă effect (/ˈkwɑːndə/ or /ˈkwæ-/) is the tendency of a fluid jet to stay attached to a surface of any form. Merriam-Webster describes it as "the
Coandă_effect
Phenomenon of redshift in cosmology
The Sachs–Wolfe effect, named after Rainer K. Sachs and Arthur M. Wolfe, is a property of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB), in which photons
Sachs–Wolfe_effect
1897 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells
narrators, Wells adopts a third-person objective point of view in The Invisible Man. The novel is considered influential, and helped establish Wells as the
The_Invisible_Man
Cognitive shift after seeing Earth from space
overview effect is a cognitive shift reported by some astronauts while viewing the Earth from space. Researchers have characterized the effect as "a state
Overview_effect
Proposed state of matter in semiconductors
quantum wells (very thin layers) of mercury telluride sandwiched between cadmium telluride, and were observed in 2007. Different quantum wells of varying
Quantum_spin_Hall_effect
Concept in quantum mechanics
dimensions, and a quantum well confines only in one dimension. These are also known as zero-, one- and two-dimensional potential wells, respectively. In these
Potential_well
Rise of salaries in jobs that have seen little rise of productivity
In economics, the Baumol effect, or Baumol's cost disease, first described by William J. Baumol and William G. Bowen in the 1960s, is the tendency for
Baumol_effect
American Railcar Leasing Company
which Wells Fargo purchased from GE in September 2015. The new company/name took effect January 1, 2016, and is based in Rosemont, Illinois, USA. Wells Fargo
Wells_Fargo_Rail
Form of distribution marketing
The bullwhip effect is a supply chain phenomenon where orders to suppliers tend to have a larger variability than sales to buyers, which results in an
Bullwhip_effect
Hypothesis that those who grow up together become desensitized to sexual attraction
The Westermarck effect, also known as reverse sexual imprinting, is a psychological hypothesis that states that people tend not to be attracted to peers
Westermarck_effect
Concept in healthcare
In healthcare, the weekend effect is the finding of a difference in mortality rate for patients admitted to hospital for treatment at the weekend compared
Weekend_effect
Projecting human traits onto computers
In computer science, the ELIZA effect is a tendency to project human traits—such as experience, semantic comprehension or empathy—onto computer programs
ELIZA_effect
American hip-hop group
Wreckx-n-Effect (originally Wrecks-n-Effect) is an American hip-hop group from Harlem, New York City. They are known for their 1992 single "Rump Shaker"
Wreckx-n-Effect
Changes in optical properties from applied electric fields
effect: change in the absorption in some semiconductor quantum wells Electrochromic effect: creation of an absorption band at some wavelengths, which gives
Electro–optic_effect
Natural phenomenon that hot water freezes faster than cold
The Mpemba effect is the observation that very hot liquids or colloids (such as ice cream) can freeze more quickly than colder ones, for similar volumes
Mpemba_effect
Efficiency leads to increased demand
In economics, the Jevons paradox, or Jevons effect, is said to occur when technological improvements that increase the efficiency of a resource's use lead
Jevons_paradox
Increased aircraft lift generated when close to fixed surface
In aircraft, the ground effect is the reduced aerodynamic drag that an aircraft's wings generate when they are close to a surface (land or water). The
Ground_effect_(aerodynamics)
Social psychological theory
The bystander effect (also called bystander apathy or the Genovese effect) is a social psychological theory that states that individuals are less likely
Bystander_effect
Physical phenomenon
The Leidenfrost effect or film boiling is a physical phenomenon in which a liquid, close to a solid surface of another body that is significantly hotter
Leidenfrost_effect
Bias against acknowledging the achievements of women scientists
The Matilda effect is a bias against acknowledging the achievements of women scientists and inventors, whose work is consequently attributed to their male
Matilda_effect
Physical phenomenon
The piezoresistive effect is a change in the electrical resistivity of a semiconductor or metal when mechanical strain is applied. In contrast to the piezoelectric
Piezoresistive_effect
2007 video game
Mass Effect is a 2007 action role-playing game developed by BioWare and published by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360. It is the first game in the
Mass_Effect_(video_game)
The Ramsauer–Townsend effect, also sometimes called the Ramsauer effect or the Townsend effect, is a physical phenomenon involving the scattering of low-energy
Ramsauer–Townsend_effect
Type of gas or oil well
marginal oil well, and over 85 percent of the total number of U.S. oil wells are now classified as such. There are over 420,000 of these wells in the United
Stripper_well
Trend of sexual misconduct allegations beginning in 2017
The Weinstein effect is a scandal in which famous or powerful figures – previously thought to be immune from most consequences due to their fame – are
Weinstein_effect
Rapid spread of fire up an inclined surface
The trench effect is a combination of circumstances that can rush a fire up an inclined surface. It depends on two well-understood but separate ideas:
Trench_effect
Phenomenon of foreign sources shaping a community's self-understanding
In religious studies and sociology, the pizza effect is the phenomenon of elements of a nation's or people's culture being transformed or at least more
Pizza_effect
Optical illusion
The Thatcher effect, or Thatcher illusion, is a phenomenon in which changes to facial features are difficult to detect when a face is upside-down, even
Thatcher_effect
Legacy of the 1999 Columbine massacre
The Columbine effect is the legacy and impact of the Columbine High School massacre ("Columbine"), which occurred on April 20, 1999, at Columbine High
Columbine_effect
Visual phenomenon
The stroboscopic effect is a visual phenomenon caused by aliasing that occurs when continuous rotational or other cyclic motion is represented by a series
Stroboscopic_effect
Concept in physiology
The Bohr effect is a phenomenon first described in 1904 by the Danish physiologist Christian Bohr. Hemoglobin's oxygen binding affinity (see oxygen–haemoglobin
Bohr_effect
Social phenomenon by which being observed causes behavioral changes
The Hawthorne effect is a type of behavioral reactivity in which individuals modify an aspect of their behavior in response to their awareness of being
Hawthorne_effect
Electric charge generated in certain solids due to mechanical stress
piezoelectric effect is a reversible process: materials exhibiting the piezoelectric effect also exhibit the reverse piezoelectric effect, the internal
Piezoelectricity
Inhibiting effect of oxygen on the fermentation process
The Pasteur effect describes how available oxygen inhibits ethanol fermentation, driving yeast to switch toward aerobic respiration for increased generation
Pasteur_effect
Outcome that is secondary to the one intended
In medicine, a side effect is an unintended effect caused by a medicinal drug or other treatment's capacities or properties, and these effects are often
Side_effect
Affect on molecular properties due to spatial arrangement of electron orbitals
primarily organic and computational chemistry, a stereoelectronic effect is an effect on molecular geometry, reactivity, or physical properties due to
Stereoelectronic_effect
Concept in quantum mechanics
quantum well (MQW) structures. Since carriers can tunnel through the barrier regions between the wells, the wave functions of neighboring wells couple
Quantum_well
Social psychology effect about mistakes and likability
In social psychology, the pratfall effect is the tendency for a person's likability to change after making a mistake depending on perceived competence:
Pratfall_effect
American actress (born 1982)
teamed up in 2010 with World Bank in a two-year development program The Girl Effect whose mission focuses on helping empower girls in developing and developed
Anne_Hathaway
Devices that measure magnetic field strength using the Hall effect
A Hall effect sensor (also known as a Hall sensor or Hall probe) is any sensor based on the Hall effect (named after physicist Edwin Hall), in which a
Hall_effect_sensor
Psychological effects of listening to Mozart's music
The Mozart effect is the hypothesis that listening to the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart may temporarily boost scores on one portion of an IQ test. Popular
Mozart_effect
Type of field-effect transistor
An EOSFET or electrolyte–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor is a FET, like a MOSFET, but with an electrolyte solution replacing the metal for
EOSFET
Cathedral city in Somerset, England
reorganisation came into effect, which involved the abolition of the municipal borough of Wells. Anne of Denmark, the wife of King James came to Wells on 20 August
Wells,_Somerset
capability with the over one thousand islands that compose the nation, as well as by the lack of disaster planning. The total damage is estimated to be
Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on the Maldives
Effect_of_the_2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_on_the_Maldives
Type of field-effect transistor
metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET, MOS-FET, MOS FET, or MOS transistor) is a type of field-effect transistor (FET), most commonly
MOSFET
UK Parliament constituency (since 2024)
Westbury; St. Cuthbert Out North; Shepton East; Shepton West; Wells Central; Wells St. Cuthbert's; Wells St. Thomas'; Wookey and St. Cuthbert Out West. The District
Wells_and_Mendip_Hills
Statistical measure of the magnitude of a phenomenon
In statistics, an effect size is a quantitative measure of the magnitude of a phenomenon. It can refer to the value of a statistic calculated from a sample
Effect_size
Type of spacecraft maneuver
the spacecraft into a gravity well to take advantage of the efficiencies of the Oberth effect. The maneuver and effect are named after Hermann Oberth
Oberth_effect
Electromagnetic quantum-mechanical effect in regions of zero magnetic and electric field
The Aharonov–Bohm effect, sometimes called the Ehrenberg–Siday–Aharonov–Bohm effect, is a quantum-mechanical phenomenon in which an electrically charged
Aharonov–Bohm_effect
Tendency for sight to shift toward blue colors at low light levels
The Purkinje effect or Purkinje phenomenon, sometimes called the Purkinje shift (often pronounced /pərˈkɪndʒi/), is the tendency for the peak luminance
Purkinje_effect
Phenomenon in psychology
In experimental psychology, the tunnel effect is the perception as a single object moving beyond an occluding object and then reappearing after a suitable
Tunnel_effect
Tendency for a popular candidate to attract votes for other candidates of the same party
The coattail effect or down-ballot effect is the tendency for a popular political party leader to attract votes for other candidates of the same party
Coattail_effect
Election result affecting losing candidate
In social choice theory and politics, a spoiler effect happens when a losing candidate affects the results of an election simply by participating. Voting
Spoiler_effect
Psychological effect that people learn more by spreading studying out in time
The spacing effect demonstrates that learning is more effective when study sessions are spaced out. This effect shows that more information is encoded
Spacing_effect
Asteroid rotation perturbation
The Yarkovsky–O'Keefe–Radzievskii–Paddack effect, or YORP effect for short, changes the rotation state of a small astronomical body – that is, the body's
YORP_effect
Concept in physics
The stack effect or chimney effect is the movement of air into and out of buildings through unsealed openings, chimneys, flue-gas stacks, or other purposefully
Stack_effect
Change in temperature due to a magnetic field
magnetocaloric effect can be used to attain extremely low temperatures, as well as the ranges used in common refrigerators. The effect was first observed
Magnetocaloric_effect
Fire hazard of clothed human body
The wick effect is an alleged partial or total destruction of a human body by fire, when the clothing of the victim soaks up melted human fat and acts
Wick_effect
Type of electric propulsion system
In spacecraft propulsion, a Hall-effect thruster (HET, sometimes referred to as a Hall thruster or Hall-current thruster) is a type of ion thruster in
Hall-effect_thruster
Effect in population genetics
In population genetics, the founder effect is the loss of genetic variation that occurs when a new population is established by a very small number of
Founder_effect
UK Parliament constituency (since 1974)
1983–1997: The Borough of Tunbridge Wells. The constituency boundaries remained unchanged. 1997–2010: The Borough of Tunbridge Wells wards of Brenchley, Capel,
Tunbridge Wells (constituency)
Tunbridge_Wells_(constituency)
Linear change in the refractive index of optical media due to an electric field
In optics, the Pockels effect, or Pockels electro-optic effect, is a directionally-dependent linear variation in the refractive index of an optical medium
Pockels_effect
WELLS EFFECT
WELLS EFFECT
Biblical
sulphureous wells
Girl/Female
British, English
From the West
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fell.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Fels.
Boy/Male
British, English
Lives by the Spring
Boy/Male
English
Lives by the spring.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : probably a variant of Ellis.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wells.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Eales.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Wells, a cypress.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wall.Scottish : most probably a derivative of Wallace.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Will.German : patronymic from any of the Germanic personal names beginning with wil ‘will’, ‘desire’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places named with the plural of Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’, or a topopgraphical name from this word (in its plural form), for example Wells in Somerset or Wells-next-the-Sea in Norfolk.Translation of French Dupuis or any of its variants.One of numerous early immigrants from England bearing this name was Thomas Welles, governor of colonial CT, who was in Hartford, CT, by 1636.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Springs; From the Wells; From the Spring
Biblical
wells; explaining
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sell 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or stream, Middle English well(e) (Old English well(a)).German : from a short form of the personal names Wallo, Walilo.German : nickname from Middle High German wël ‘round’.
Boy/Male
Australian
Will-helmet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a place where there was more than one mill, Middle English melles ‘mills’, or habitational name for someone from Mells in Somerset, named with this word.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Wells, explaining.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Sulphureous wells.
WELLS EFFECT
WELLS EFFECT
Boy/Male
Arabic, Lebanese
Arbitrator
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Netherlands, Swedish
Voyager through Life; Traveler; Blessed
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian
Smile
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Happy Love
Girl/Female
Latin English
God's gift.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lakshmi; A Religious Ceremony
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Destroyer; Shatterer
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
The Caste of Servants and Labourers
Boy/Male
Arabic
Praised
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Lakshmi
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a.
Lying between walls; inclosed by walls.
v. t.
To pour forth, as from a well.
n.
One who wishes well, or means kindly.
n.
Walls, in general; material for walls.
a.
Being in health; sound in body; not ailing, diseased, or sick; healthy; as, a well man; the patient is perfectly well.
n. pl.
Bells.
n.
The state or condition of being well; welfare; happiness; prosperity; as, virtue is essential to the well-being of men or of society.
n.
A genus of fossil corals abundant in the Silurian and Devonian rocks, having polygonal cells with perforated walls.
a.
Safe; as, a chip warranted well at a certain day and place.
n. pl.
The bells of Bow Church in London; cockneydom.
n.
The waxen framework forming the walls of the cells in which bees store their honey, eggs, etc.; honeycomb.
a.
Speaking well; speaking with fitness or grace; speaking kindly.
a.
Being well folded.
a.
Well put together; having symmetry of parts.
a.
Spoken with propriety; as, well-spoken words.
a.
Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous.
a.
Good in condition or circumstances; desirable, either in a natural or moral sense; fortunate; convenient; advantageous; happy; as, it is well for the country that the crops did not fail; it is well that the mistake was discovered.
a.
Applied to the ovaries of insects when they secrete vitelligenous cells, as well as ova.
a.
Correctly informed; provided with information; well furnished with authentic knowledge; intelligent.