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chronotopic constraints

the limitations imposed by the development of the brain on the timing of maturational events, such as the acquisition of language-processing ability. See also architectural constraints; representational constraints.

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statistical stability

statistical stability

consistency of results across samples, study designs, and analyses. A meta-analysis may be used to examine the stability of means, correlations, and other parameter estimates obtained from different studies of the same population. See also stability coefficient.