First described in humans, a g factor has since been identified in a number of non-human species. Non-human models of g have been used in genetic and neurological...
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Intelligence (section g factor in non-humans)
cognitive abilities. First described in humans, the g factor has since been identified in a number of non-human species. Cognitive ability and intelligence...
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The g factor (also known as general intelligence, general mental ability or general intelligence factor) is a construct developed in psychometric investigations...
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acceleration of gravity, also indicated with g. The load factor is strictly non-dimensional. The use of g units refers to the fact that an observer on board...
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juvenile traits well into adulthood. In humans, this trend is greatly amplified, especially when compared to non-human primates. Neotenic features of the...
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Ergonomics (redirect from Human-factor engineering)
methods to non-work-related situations. A "human factor" is a physical or cognitive property of an individual or social behavior specific to humans that may...
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The g Factor: The Science of Mental Ability is a 1998 book by psychologist Arthur Jensen about the general factor of human mental ability, or g. The book...
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April 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2020. "Prevalence of Non-communicable Disease Risk Factors in Cambodia" (PDF). World Health Organization. 2010. p. 157...
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intelligence Deception in animals Dog intelligence Fish intelligence Human-animal communication Theory of mind in animals g factor in non-humans Dukas, Reuven...
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Primate (redirect from Non-human primate)
transmitted to humans; in some cases the viruses produce potentially fatal diseases in both humans and non-human primates. Only humans are recognized...
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Animal cognition (redirect from Non-human animal intelligence)
evidence for general intelligence is weak in non-human animals. The general factor of intelligence, or g factor, is a psychometric construct that summarizes...
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Albinism is a congenital condition characterized in humans by the partial or complete absence of pigment in the skin, hair and eyes. Albinism is associated...
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Abiotic component (redirect from Abiotic factor)
In biology and ecology, abiotic components or abiotic factors are non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect living organisms...
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Factor XIII, or fibrin stabilizing factor, is a plasma protein and zymogen. It is activated by thrombin to factor XIIIa which crosslinks fibrin in coagulation...
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Coagulation factor VIII (Factor VIII, FVIII, also known as anti-hemophilic factor (AHF)) is an essential blood clotting protein. In humans, it is encoded...
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with human blood group reagents, but the structure of the blood group antigens in animals is not always identical to those typically found in humans. The...
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growth factor receptor (EGFR; ErbB-1; HER1 in humans) is a transmembrane protein that is a receptor for members of the epidermal growth factor family...
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anthropometry Human height List of heaviest people Obesity Overweight Set point theory Stone (unit) § human body weight Thermoregulation in humans Underweight...
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Humans (Homo sapiens) or modern humans are the most common and widespread species of primate, and the last surviving species of the genus Homo. They are...
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developed his two-factor theory of intelligence using factor analysis. His research not only led him to develop the concept of the g factor of general intelligence...
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Corticotropin-releasing hormone (redirect from Human corticotropin-releasing factor)
is a releasing hormone that belongs to corticotropin-releasing factor family. In humans, it is encoded by the CRH gene. Its main function is the stimulation...
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impact on the basal ganglia and the establishment of a habit in its expression. Research in humans suggests that damage to the dorsal basal ganglia can make...
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Big Five personality traits (redirect from Five factor model)
five-factor model of personality" or "OCEAN model", are a grouping of five unique characteristics used to study personality. It was first developed in the...
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activity, resulting in autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets. Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a protein which in humans is encoded by the FGF23...
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circadian clock promotes sleep at night for diurnal organisms (such as humans) and in the day for nocturnal organisms (such as rats). Sleep patterns vary...
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by materials; regeneration by drugs and regeneration by in vitro 3D printing. In humans with non-injured tissues, the tissue naturally regenerates over...
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GDF15 (redirect from Growth differentiation factor 15)
Growth/differentiation factor 15 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GDF15 gene. GDF15 was first identified as Macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1...
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Animal sexual behaviour (redirect from Sexual pleasure in non-human animals)
reproductively motivated (e.g. sex apparently due to duress or coercion and situational sexual behaviour) or non-reproductively motivated (e.g. homosexual sexual...
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Colostrum (section Bioactive components in colostrum)
factors. Bovine colostrum powder is rich in protein and low in sugar and fat. Bovine colostrum can also be used for a range of conditions in humans,...
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Coagulation factor V (Factor V), also less commonly known as proaccelerin or labile factor, is a protein involved in coagulation, encoded, in humans, by F5...
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