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The degree to which an adaptive specialization in intellectual functioning can be separated from its original function and brought in conscious, deliberate application to other problems for which a similar solution is appropriate.  

In the health care system, a person’s ability to obtain health care. Is generally influenced by geographic location of the person or health care providers, social standing, ethnicity, financial status, and psychological and intellectual status. An individual’s for group’s) ability to obtain medical care. Access has geographic, financial, social, ethnic and psychic components and is…

Educational program established in some schools to make it possible for superior learners to advance more rapidly through the educational program or curriculum.  

A marked decrease in blood carbon dioxide content. Deficiency of carbon dioxide in blood and tissues. The condition of not having enough carbon dioxide in the blood and tissues. Condition in which the carbon dioxide level in the blood is less than normal, sometimes caused by very deep or very rapid breathing; also called hypocapnia.…

American secondary school during colonial times which stressed practical subjects.    

The period of time that an educational institution is in session. Pre-college schools usually are in session from late August or early September through June of the next calendar year. Colleges and universities may vary somewhat from this designated year, depending upon their adherence to a semester system.  

Generally refers to financial support. Includes expenditures for support services that are an integral part of an educational institution’s basic functions.  

A teaching/learning environment characterized by the freedom and opportunity for a teacher to teach without coercion, censorship, or restrictive interference so long as such teachings are within certain socially acceptable boundaries.  

The act of applying what has been learned to other related situations.