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Our psychological hypothesis also involves the work of these mirror neurons.

Scientists discovered this empathetic response to yawning while testing the first hypothesis we mentioned, fixed action pattern.

It's possible that the answer lies in another hypothesis altogether.

This fighting hypothesis, where an imbalance in the population results in an advantage for left-handed fighters or athletes, is an example of negative frequency-dependent selection.

Now, one current hypothesis is that a region of this network, called the posterior cingulate cortex, is activated not necessarily by craving itself but when we get caught up in it, when we get sucked in, and it takes us for a ride.

This hypothesis suggests that the hiccup is a relic of the ancient transition from water to land.

One hypothesis, called the Mental Synthesis Theory, says that, again, timing is key.

Now, I had a hypothesis that the brains of procrastinators were actually different than the brains of other people.

True to my hypothesis, two of my three kids actually played differently; my daughter still played the 'luck' card.

And in fact, doing some form of psychological analysis of some of the most ancient books of human culture, Julian Jaynes came up in the '70s with a very wild and radical hypothesis: that only 3,000 years ago, humans were what today we would call schizophrenics.

And this simple hypothesis, this simple method, with some computational tricks that have to do with the fact that this is a very complex and high-dimensional space, turns out to be quite effective.

But one hypothesis that I think emerges from a cursory look at that data is the idea that polarized societies are far less tolerant of globalization.

A 16-year-old girl, a high school student from New York, Anna-Sophia Boguraev, wondered whether changes to the DNA of astronauts could be related to this immune suppression, and through a science competition called "Genes In Space," Anna-Sophia designed an experiment to test this hypothesis using a personal DNA machine aboard the International Space Station.

The hypothesis was actually it was your constitution that made you susceptible.

And it was this flexibility in our thinking that let us recognize that iproniazid and imipramine could be repurposed in this way, which led us to the serotonin hypothesis, which we then, ironically, fixated on.

My hypothesis is, American soldiers are good, usually.

But how am I going to deal with that hypothesis?

It came as a major surprise when in March 1905 he submitted a paper with a shocking hypothesis.

Despite decades of evidence that light was a wave, Einstein proposed that it could, in fact, be a particle, showing that mysterious phenomena, such as the photoelectric effect, could be explained by his hypothesis.

The starting hypothesis was one of the human mind and body, which, as you've seen for the last few days here, is an amazing construct.

You can see the stability and control is really quite nice, and I'd like to think this somewhat validates that starting hypothesis, that the human mind and body, if properly augmented in that way, can achieve some pretty cool stuff.

It spanned everything from chaos math and quantum physics to fantasy role-playing and the Gaia hypothesis, right?

Maybe "weak and shit" is an important hypothesis that needs more analysis.

We have the hypothesis that if these noise-induced sleep disturbances continue for months and years, then an increased risk for cardiovascular disease is likely the consequence.

Now, we don't have really any evidence of it, but I think, to give you a hypothesis, the best guess is that if you're left-handed, you're prone to schizophrenia.

So I knew this hypothesis, and I thought I wouldn't learn so much from looking at cleanliness in the gut.

The next thing you do is you come up with an idea that may explain it: a hypothesis.

You need to think about your hypothesis, think about how to test it and do more than just one.

Now, what happens if your hypothesis does a decent job but not a perfect job?

This model, known as the “hydraulic limitation hypothesis,” is currently our best explanation for why trees have limited heights, even in perfect growing conditions.

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