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major federal action

: a proposed federal undertaking that pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act must be the subject of an environmental impact

naturalized

Acclimated to a new environment introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation of plants

res gestae

the acts, facts, circumstances, statements, or occurrences that form the environment of a main act or event and esp. of a

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sexual harassment

the tort of engaging in such discrimination see also hostile environment sexual harassment, quid pro quo sexual harassment NOTE: Sexual harassment

quid pro quo sexual harassment

the basis for employment decisions regarding the individual compare hostile environment sexual harassment

conditioning

becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment See conditioned response

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ideas and thereby improve ones interaction with others and ones environment is enhanced by training in the more critical use of

deprived

by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental or social influences as a childhood that was unhappy and

Kenogenesis

adaptation of the embryo to the peculiar conditions of its environment distinguished from palingenesis

homeostasis

compensate for changes in the state caused by the external environment It is exemplified in homeothermal biological systems such as animals

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