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Functioning adenomas

Functioning adenomas is defined as pituitary tumors that play an "uninvited" role in the operation of the pituitary gland, usually affecting the release of the gland's hormones.

Functions

Functions refer to the four (4) ways of receiving and responding to the world. Thinking, feeling, Sensing, and intuiting are called Functions.

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Fundamental attribution error

Deutsch: Fundamentaler Attributionsfehler / Español: Error fundamental de atribución / Português: Erro fundamental de atribuição / Français: Erreur fondamentale d'attribution / Italiano: Errore fondamentale di attribuzione
Fundamental attribution error
is defined as the tendency for observers to underestimate situational influences and overestimate dispositional influences upon others' behavior; when making attributions, the tendency to underestimate the importance of situational causes and overestimate the importance of dispositional ones. Fundamental attribution error is also called Correspondence bias because we so usually see behavior as corresponding to a disposition. Fundamental attribution error is when making attributions, the tendency to underestimate the importance of situational causes and overestimate the importance of dispositional ones. Fundamental attribution error is also called Correspondence bias because we so usually see behavior as corresponding to a disposition.

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Fundamental attribution error (FAE)

- Fundamental attribution error (FAE) : - Fundamental attribution error (FAE) : refers to the dual tendency of observers to underestimate the impact of situational factors or situational influences and to overestimate the influence of dispositional factors on an actor's behavior.

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Fundamental frequency

Fundamental frequency refers to the lowest, and usually most intense, frequency of a complex sound; most often perceived as the sound's basic pitch.

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Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation (FIRO)

Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation (FIRO) refers to a theory of group formation and development proposed by Wiliam Schutz that emphasizes compatibility among three (3) basic motives: inclusion, control and affection.

Fundamental position

Fundamental position is defined as rReference position essentially the same as the anatomical position, except that the arms are at the sides and facing the body.

Funerals or Funeral services

Funerals or Funeral services is defined as formal services to mark a death and celebrate a life with the body present in an open or closed casket. Funerals or funeral services may be religious, humanist, or secular in nature

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