However, by feeding the MePD-lesioned animals a 25% nonnutritive bulk diet, we could tease apart whether the advancement of pubertal timing was related to this increased calorie intake and increased body weight gain.
Because of the nature of correlational research, we cannot tease apart whether these relations are due specifically to age, to academic position (which also significantly correlated with age, r = .851, p < .001), or to some combination of both.
"Military service sets you apart — whether that's positive or negative is up to the individual," said Donnelly, 34.
So-called "men's rights activists" from a fringe website had bombarded the comments section of the Crimson article with attempts to pick apart whether the survivors in the story were actually assaulted and attacking various statistics cited by the author.
In doing so we will be able to tease apart whether the detrimental effect of the noise is due to auditory masking or attentional shifts within or between modalities.
A quantitative psychometric analysis could begin teasing apart whether the single unmet healthcare need question works differently across language groups or ethnicity.
This dual phenotype has been a limiting factor in establishing causality as it was not possible to tease apart whether the greater risk of diabetes in those mice [ 33] was directly related to the functionality of the clock gene or was mediated by obesity.
Quite apart from whether this conclusion is so obviously false as to serve as the reductio as absurdum that Bayle intends, his argument turns on an equivocation.
"There's a certain seductiveness to the notion that things fall apart, whether it be in economics or other walks of life," Mr. Braconi said.
