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Contact hypothesis — In criminology, psychology, and sociology, the contact hypothesis has been described as one of the best ways to improve relations among groups that are experiencing conflict.[1][2] Gordon W. Allport (1954) is often credited with the development… … Wikipedia
Contact electrification — is an obsolete scientific theory from the Enlightenment that attempted to account for all the sources of electric charge known at the time.[1] In the late 18th century, scientists developed sensitive instruments for detecting electrification ,… … Wikipedia
Zoo hypothesis — The zoo hypothesis is one of a number of suggestions that have been advanced in response to the Fermi paradox, regarding the apparent absence of evidence in support of the existence of advanced extraterrestrial life. According to this hypothesis … Wikipedia
Interdimensional hypothesis — The interdimensional hypothesis of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and related events, advanced by astrophysicist Jacques Vallee, holds that these phenomena are visitations from other universes (or dimensions) that coexist separately alongside … Wikipedia
Kurgan hypothesis — The Kurgan hypothesis (also theory or model) is a model of early Indo European origins, which postulates that the Kurgan culture of the Pontic steppe were the most likely speakers of the reconstructed Proto Indo European language. Though… … Wikipedia
Germanic substrate hypothesis — The Germanic substrate hypothesis is an attempt to explain the distinctive nature of the Germanic languages within the context of the Indo European language family. It postulates that the elements of the common Germanic vocabulary and syntactical … Wikipedia
Controlled demolition hypothesis for the collapse of the World Trade Center — The controlled demolition hypothesis is a 9/11 conspiracy theory that claims the complete structural failure of the World Trade Center towers was not caused by the plane crash damage that occurred as part of the September 11, 2001 attacks, nor by … Wikipedia
Thrifty gene hypothesis — The thrifty gene hypothesis was proposed in 1962 by geneticist James V. Neel to explain the tendency of certain ethnic groups, such as Native Americans, towards diabetes. [cite journal |author=Neel JV |title=Diabetes mellitus: a thrifty genotype… … Wikipedia
Duesberg hypothesis — The Duesberg hypothesis is the claim, associated with University of California, Berkeley professor Peter Duesberg, that various non infectious factors such as recreational and pharmaceutical drug use are the cause of AIDS, and that HIV (human… … Wikipedia
Natural transfer hypothesis — The natural transfer hypothesis, in reference to the HIV/AIDS pandemic, states that humans first received HIV by contact with or the eating of or sexual contact with primates and becoming contaminated with simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV). The … Wikipedia
Pool chlorine hypothesis — The pool chlorine hypothesis is the hypothesis that long term attendance at indoor chlorinated swimming pools by children up to the age of about 6 7 years is a major factor in the rise of asthma in rich countries since the late twentieth century … Wikipedia
