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effect in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Effect may
refer to: A
result or
change of
something List of
effects Cause and
effect, an
idiom describing...
- The
Streisand effect is the way in
which attempts to hide, remove, or
censor information can lead to the
unintended consequence of
increasing awareness...
- In
chaos theory, the
butterfly effect is the
sensitive dependence on
initial conditions in
which a
small change in one
state of a
deterministic nonlinear...
- The
Effect is a 2012 play by the
British playwright Lucy Prebble. It
received its
world premiere at the
Royal National Theatre's
Cottesloe Theatre in November...
- The Dunning–Kruger
effect is a
cognitive bias
whereby people with low ability, expertise, or
experience regarding a
certain type of task or area of knowledge...
- The
thermoelectric effect is the
direct conversion of
temperature differences to
electric voltage and vice
versa via a thermocouple. A
thermoelectric device...
- The
greenhouse effect is a
process that
occurs when
energy from a planet's host star goes
through the planet's
atmosphere and
heats the planet's surface...
- The
Bezold effect is an
optical illusion,
named after a
German professor of
meteorology Wilhelm von
Bezold (1837–1907), who
discovered that a
color may...
- The
Barnum effect, also
called the
Forer effect or, less commonly, the Barnum–Forer
effect, is a
common psychological phenomenon whereby individuals give...
- A
domino effect or
chain reaction is the ****ulative
effect produced when one
event sets off a
chain of
similar events. This term is best
known as a mechanical...
