Latent variable modelling of condition and reproductive investment in Gryllus vocalis field cricketsLatent variable modelling of condition and reproductive investment in Gryllus vocalis field crickets [PDF]
‘Condition’ is often used to describe the underlying state or quality of an individual and is expected to influence traits essential for fitness. Variation in condition is therefore expected to contribute to differences in reproductive investment ...
Madison Von Deylen +3 more
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Each investor has an investment plan to reach their investment objectives. Perceived investment performance was affected by a high level of the psychological aspect.
Ninditya Nareswari +2 more
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Cryptocurrencies, as a disruptive innovation in the financial sector, are reshaping traditional investment behaviors. Despite their growing adoption, many individuals remain hesitant to invest, influenced by both psychological and technological factors ...
Chuleeporn Changchit +3 more
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The Effect of Personality Traits and Demographic Factors on Investment Decisions Making: A Framework Proposing Risk Tolerance as a Mediator – Evidence from Egypt [PDF]
This study investigated the direct impact of the personal traits and demographic factors of Egyptians, their risk tolerance on their investment decisions making.
Marwa El Maghawry Ibrahim
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. This research presents data on the Polish adaptation of the Need for Cognition Scale for Children and Adolescents (Keller et al., 2016; Preckel & Strobel, 2017). Two samples of children, mostly from Grade 6 of primary school, were recruited (N1 > 1,001,
Łukasz Tanaś
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Most of the studies of the effects of fluid intelligence and non-cognitive characteristics on crystalized intelligence examined additive effects. The results of the few studies that examined interactive effects are inconsistent.
Yoav Ganzach, Yoav Ganzach
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Immune investment is explained by sexual selection and pace-of-life, but not longevity in parrots (Psittaciformes). [PDF]
Investment in current reproduction should come at the expense of traits promoting future reproduction, such as immunity and longevity. To date, comparative studies of pace-of-life traits have provided some support for this, with slower paced species ...
Darryl B Edwards
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Cognitive Investments in Academic Success: The Role of Need for Cognition at University
Previous research has shown that Need for Cognition (NFC), the individual tendency to engage in and enjoy cognitive endeavors, contributes to academic performance.
Julia Grass +2 more
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Consequences of advanced maternal age on reproductive investment by male offspring [PDF]
Maternal age can have contrasting effects on a variety of offspring fitness traits. While the effects of maternal age on offspring traits that are not sex-specific, such as body size and growth rate, as well as on traits specific to females, have been ...
Jacob D. Wilson +3 more
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Intellectual Investment, Dopaminergic Gene Variation, and Life Events: A Critical Examination
Need for Cognition (NFC) and Openness to Ideas are intellectual investment traits that are characterized by a tendency to seek out, engage in and enjoy effortful cognitive activity.
Alexander Strobel +6 more
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