They found that early attention skills were the most consistent predictor of academic success, and that likability by peers also had a modest effect on academic performance.

他们发现，早期的注意力技能是学业成功最一致的预测因素，同伴的友善程度对学习成绩也有一定的影响。

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It only has a modest effect in regrowing hair.

该药物对头发的重新生长只起微弱的作用。

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But there was just a modest effect on other common teen problems.

但是对于其他常见的青少年问题只是有一个适度的影响。

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Some 74% of U.S. employers already offer employee wellness programs, but these have had only a modest effect so far, because few employees have chosen to participate.

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Dr. Michael Thase, who heads the mood and anxiety disorders program at the University of Pennsylvania's medical school, said research by others using the same unpublished studies concluded antidepressants have "a modest effect over placebo, " on average about 15 percentage points.

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"But very little had to be added in the fourth quarter - the subprime crisis has up till now, in relative terms, had a very modest effect, " he added.

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