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proximal cause

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meanings of proximaland cause


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proximal
adjective
uk /ˈprɒk.sɪ.məl/ us /ˈprɑːk.sə.məl/
near to the centre of the body or to the point of attachment of a bone ...
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cause
noun
uk /kɔːz/ us /kɑːz/
the reason why something, especially something ...
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Examples of proximal cause


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This is paradoxical because brain activity is the proximalcause of overt behavior, whereas the action of genes is only a distal influence on behavior.
They maintain that the distal causes of an impairment are potentially independent of the common proximalcause, allowing one to consider acquired and developmental deficits within the same framework.
In their view, the framework is equally suitable in both acquired and developmental cases for establishing what they call the proximalcause of the behavioural impairment.
Current data are insufficient to identify precisely the causes of the population decline, although hunting seems to be an important proximalcause.
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The likely proximalcause of the final probe failure was overheating, which sensors indicated before signal loss.
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The proximal causes of such variability in the fitness cost between resistance alleles are still unknown.
What are the proximal causes of consecutive fixations on a word in reading?
One thing that they have in common, however, is that they are functions describing proximal causes of individual responses.
Why not go all the way and incorporate all other proximal causes of behavior in an empirically defensible balance?
It seems, intuitively, that proximal causes should be easier to identify than distal ones, but in this case the reverse appears to be true.
The proximal causes of such a variability in the fitness cost between resistance alleles are unknown.
The proximal causes of self-injurious behavior have been widely studied in captive primates; either social or nonsocial factors can trigger this type of behavior.
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