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Long-term reorganization refers to the second stage of the rape trauma syndrome, which involves a restoration of order in the victim’s lifestyle and reestablishment of control.

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Long-term store refers to a very large capacity, capable of storing information for very long periods, perhaps even indefinitely In information-processing approaches to cognition, Long-term store is the large and presumably permanent repository of information in the brain.

Longanimity means calmness in the face of suffering and adversity; forbearance.

Deutsch: Langlebigkeit / Español: Longevidad / Português: Longevidade / Français: Longévité / Italiano: Longevità /

Longevity is defined as the length or duration of life; number of years a person can expect to live.

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Longitudinal axis also known as vertical axis refers to the axis that runs straight down through the top of the head and spinal column and is at a right angle to the transverse plane of motion. Longitudinal axis or Vertical axis is also known as the Long axis.

longitudinal design refers to systematic study of changes in the same individual or group examined over time that is in contrast with Crosssectional design.

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Longitudinal developmental research design is defined as a developmental research design that examines development by making a series of observations or measurements over time. Typically, a group of individuals who are all the same age is measured at different points in time.

Longitudinal fissure is defined as the space between the two (2) hemispheres.

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