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unpredictability hypothesis

Scope: general ecology
Papers: 4 | Mentions: 4

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Knowledge graph centered on unpredictability hypothesis with 38 nodes and 146 connections. Top connected: Marmota flaviventris, mark-recapture (Sciuridae), The sound of arousal: the addition of novel non-li, focal animal sampling (Sciuridae), Parus major.

Definition

Hypothesis that nonlinear phenomena are more variable or more abrupt and therefore more unpredictable, making animals less likely to habituate to them and causing prolonged responses