1979 introductions

constructed language created for Star Trek

prosthesis used for severe and profound hearing loss

type of hotel developed in Japan that features many small bed-sized rooms

theory of behavioral economics and behavioral finance that was developed by Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky in 1979

thumb|upright=2|Plot of humidex depending on temperature and relative humidity The humidex (short for humidity index) is an index number used by Canadian meteorologists to describe how hot the weather feels to the average person, by combining the effect of heat and humidity. The term humidex was coined in 1965. The humidex is a nominally dimensionless quantity (though generally recognized by the public as equivalent to the degree Celsius) based on the dew point.

eight-week evidence-based program that offers secular, intensive mindfulness training to assist people with stress, anxiety, depression and pain

in humans, the ability to endure stress without deleterious effects on health

claim that some biological factor present in the defendant provides a defense against the accused crimes

American beer cocktail

postulate in biology

statistical method for generating a near-random sample of parameter values from a multidimensional distribution