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The five main dimensions of human personality were discovered using a statistical technique called factor analysis.
ECONOMIST: Animal behaviour
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Researchers using a new systematic analysis technique identified faults in many more regions of DNA in the 1, 000 patients involved in the study.
BBC: Study identifies 'many more' autism genes
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Dr Farid employed a technique called wavelet analysis to examine 13 drawings that had at one time or another been attributed to Pieter Bruegel the Elder, a 16th-century Flemish painter.
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At times the technique, putting biography ahead of analysis, leads Mr Starr astray.
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To do so, astronomers resort to Fourier analysis, a mathematical technique that allows them to break a complex curve into a set of simple ones called sine waves.
ECONOMIST: Extrasolar planets
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At the very best, the first hints of these problems came from a re-analysis of data--an unreliable technique--two years after the drug had been on the market.
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The intensive, one-on-one, in-home therapy was meted out by behavioral therapist Rick Schroeder, who used a technique of behavior modification known as "applied behavior analysis" or ABA. ABA essentially breaks down behavior patterns in order to reward good behavior and not reward bad behavior.
CNN: Teen's family transformed after autism intervention
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The technique of pooling disparate clinical trials, called meta-analysis, has become the most powerful weapon of drug safety researchers.
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One finding of this technique, which is known as genome-wide complex-trait analysis, is that many of the same genetic factors seem to explain why people differ in intelligence in childhood and old age.
WSJ: Intelligence Changes Linked to Genes
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In fact, using this technique, we can move beyond the limitations of traditional approaches by running additional analysis to discover new, previously unmeasured categories based on recurring themes within the data.
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