Biometry: statistical methods
Biometry is the statistical analysis of biological data; methods include descriptive statistics and inferential statistics.…
AAMC Outline
Distillation
Distillation is a purification method where the components of a liquid mixture are vaporized and…
Gene amplification and duplication
Gene amplification and duplication is the process in which the genes duplicate to form more…
Electron Shells and the Sizes of Ions
Ionic radius is the radius of an ion, regardless of whether it is an anion…
Electron Shells and the Sizes of Atoms
The atomic radius of a chemical element is a measure of the size of its…
Evolutionary time as measured by gradual random changes in genome
The molecular clock uses a constant rate of random change or mutation in a genome…
The Link Between Attitudes and Behavior
Attitudes can positively or negatively affect a person’s behavior, regardless of whether the individual is…
Components of Attitudes
Attitudes are thought to have three components: an affective component (feelings), a behavioral component (the…
Biological and Sociocultural Motivators that Regulate Behavior
Biological and sociocultural factors can play a large part in motivation. As drive reduction theory suggests,…
Electronegativity
Electronegativity is the tendency of an atom/molecule to attract electrons. Electronegativity is a property that…