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ENTEROGASTRONE

Hormone secreted by the small intestine that inhibits gastric juioce secretion by the stomach.

ENVIRONMENT

All of the external factors around us that influence us.

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

The fair and impartial treatment of hazards so no group is exposed more than another.

EONISM

The adoption of one sex to use the other sexes voice as seen in transvestites.

EPIGASTRIC REFLEX

The spinal reflex that draws in the upper central region of the gastrointestinal wall elicited by a quick stroke with

EPIPHENOMENALISM

Taking the stand that physical events produce mental events such asthoughts and feelings but mental events don't produce physical events.

EPSILON ALCOHOLISM

The 5th stage of alcoholism. Where periodic binge drinking is broken up by dry periods that can last fro months.

EQUIPOTENTIALITY

The equal potential of one part of the brain to do a different function.

ERGOMANIA

A compulsion to work and keep busy.

ERIKSON'S EIGHT STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT

The 8 stages of development are: 1. Infancy, 2. toddler. 3. preschool age, 4. school age, 5. adolescence, 6. young

EROTOGENIC

Relating to any stimulus that evokes a sexual feeling or response. Also called erotogenic.

ERRORLESS LEARNING

Method of learning where errors are eliminated by training.

ESSAY TEST

A test where a person answers questions by writing sentences and paragraphs.

ESTIMATOR

The quantity calculated from values in a sample according to a rule of some sort.

ETHICAL DILEMMA

The situation where 2 moral principles are in conflict. This is used to assess moral beliefs or moral reasoning skills.

ETHNOLOGY

The study of human societies by looking at the history of them and analysising and comparing them.

EUGENICS

The social and political philosophy is based loosely of the evolutionary theory of Darwin and research by Galton.

EUTHANASIA

The act of ending a life to prevent further suffering. See active euthenasia- assisted death- end of life- informed consent-

EVENT MEMORY

Memory used for everyday events.

EVOLUTIONARY AESTHETICS

Concept of art evolving due to intrinsic forces rather than changing to reflect extra artistic forces.