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  • 111Distributional hypothesis — The Distributional Hypothesis in linguistics is the theory that words that occur in the same contexts tend to have similar meanings.[1] The underlying idea that a word is characterized by the company it keeps was popularized by Firth.[2] The… …

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  • 112Differential susceptibility hypothesis — According to the differential susceptibility hypothesis by Belsky[1] individuals vary in the degree they are affected by experiences or qualities of the environment they are exposed to. Some individuals are more susceptible to such influences… …

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  • 113Knudson hypothesis — The Knudson hypothesis is the hypothesis that cancer is the result of accumulated mutations to a cell s DNA. It was first proposed by Carl O. Nordling in 1953,[1][2] and later formulated by Alfred G. Knudson in 1971.[3] Knudson s work led… …

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  • 114Biophilia hypothesis — The biophilia hypothesis suggests that there is an instinctive bond between human beings and other living systems. Edward O. Wilson introduced and popularized the hypothesis in his book entitled Biophilia. [cite book|last=Wilson|first=Edward… …

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  • 115Grandmother hypothesis — The grandmother hypothesis is meant to explain why menopause, rare in mammal species, arose in human evolution, and how late life infertility could actually confer an evolutionary advantage. The hypothesis suggests that this is because of risks… …

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  • 116PAH world hypothesis — The PAH world hypothesis is a speculative hypothesis that proposes that polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), assumed to be abundant in the primordial soup of the early Earth, played a major role in the origin of life by mediating the synthesis …

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  • 117Anatolian hypothesis — Indo European topics Indo European languages (list) Albanian · Armenian · Baltic Celtic · Germanic · Greek Indo Iranian (Indo Aryan, Iranian) Italic  …

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  • 118Three-sector hypothesis — The three sector hypothesis is an economic theory which divides economies into three sectors of activity: extraction of raw materials (primary), manufacturing (secondary), and services (tertiary). It was developed by Colin Clark and Jean… …

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  • 119Apparent-time hypothesis — In sociolinguistics, the apparent time hypothesis states that age stratified variation in a linguistic form is often indicative of a change in progress. That is, if in a survey of a population, patterned differences between the speech of… …

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  • 120Neolithic creolisation hypothesis — The Neolithic creolisation hypothesis, first put forward by Marek Zvelebil in 1995,[1] contributes to the Proto Indo European Urheimat issue and proposes a cultural melting pot in the Neolithic of Northern Europe of foreign Neolithic farmers and… …

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