Sentence examples for selection and degree from inspiring English sources

Data on gender, age, funding status (home or overseas), any previous degree and marks are routinely collected during the selection and degree assessment processes.

Thus, the locus of selection and degree of task relevance might determine where and when in the processing hierarchy the gain modulation of prediction errors occurs.

It may be that genetic evolution is constrained in variable environments because of a trade-off between the strength of selection and degree of heritable variability: evolution would be limited by either low selection or low variability (Wilson et al. 2006).

The extent to which populations will respond to climate change is thought to depend upon variation in geographic distribution, phenotypic variation, response to CO2 fertilization, strength of selection, fecundity, and degree of biotic interactions (Franklin et al. 2016).

In addition to math ability, perceptions of math competence are correlated to key outcomes, including high school course taking, college major selection, and STEMM degree persistence (Leslie et al. 1998; Mau 2003; Nicholls et al. 2010).

Thus, the 'niche dimensionality' hypothesis predicts a positive association between the number of niche dimensions subject to divergent selection and the degree of phenotypic, reproductive, and evolutionary divergence.

Concordantly, a positive relationship between increased opportunity for sexual selection and the degree of MSD has been observed, at least in ungulates (Vanpé et al. 2008).

Taken together, sexual selection, natural selection and the degree of genetic differentiation exhibited by populations each have the potential to culminate in (or limit) phenotypic variation among geographically separated populations within the same species.

We also note that some of the used methods reflect similar phenomena caused by selection and some degree of correlation between the statistics is expected even under the null hypothesis of no selection.

Plasticity itself is subject to selection, and the degree of plasticity in a trait is predicted to correlate with the amount of environmental variation to which the trait responds [ 55].

The United Kingdom has a huge selection of universities and degree programs.