Category: L

The mating of selected members of successive generations among themselves to strengthen the given genetic traits.  

The authority and responsibility to make decisions and give directives to subordinates within an organization.  

In epidemiology, when two variables are considered together, the first increases or decreases as the second variable increases or decreases so that, when plotted on a graph, a straight line results.  

An educational approach wherein a single sequence of frames is presented to all learners.  

A secondary cue to depth or distance promoted by the fact that parallel lines appear to converge in the distance.  

A fracture running parallel to the long axis of a bone.  

Students who have a limited ability to read, speak, or comprehend English and who have a primary language other than English spoken at home.  

Romantic love.  

The use of scaled agree-disagree statements in attitude measurement. A scale developed by Rensis Likert, a social psychologist, to quantify a person’s response to a particular statement. A typical application, for instance, might be a survey on health care costs which includes the following statement: Doctors earn too much money, and then asks whether you…

A source of illumination with filters and controlled color balance for use with a microscope.