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Distributed coding

Distributed coding is defined as a type of neural code in which different perceptions are signaled by the pattern of activity that is distributed across many neurons. Please see also Specificity coding.

Distributed criterion design

Distributed criterion design refers to a small-n design in which the criteria for outcomes are distributed among two (2) or more behaviors. Please see Changing-criterion design.

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Distributed practice

Distributed practice means learning in which various sessions are spaced over time

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Distribution

Distribution refers to the transport of drugs by the blood to their site or sites of action in the body.

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Distribution errors

Distribution errors is defined as rating errors in which a rater will use only a certain part of a rating scale when evaluating employee performance.

Distributive justice

Distributive justice is defined as the perceived fairness of the decisions made in an organization; perceived fairness of the distribution of rights and resources.

Disulfiram

Disulfiram which is known popularly as Antabuse is a medication used in the treatment of alcoholism that inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) and causes severe physical reactions when combined with alcohol.

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Disuse supersensitivity

Disuse supersensitivity refers to increased sensitivity by a post-synaptic cell because of decreased input by incoming axons.

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