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  2. Number sense - Wikipedia

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    solving real-life problems involving percentages and decimal portions; comparing physical measurements within and between the U.S. and metric systems; and; comparing degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius in real-life situations. [9] Those concepts are taught in elementary-level education.

  3. Mathematical psychology - Wikipedia

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    Mathematical psychology is an approach to psychological research that is based on mathematical modeling of perceptual, thought, cognitive and motor processes, and on the establishment of law-like rules that relate quantifiable stimulus characteristics with quantifiable behavior (in practice often constituted by task performance).

  4. List of unsolved problems in neuroscience - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable unsolved problems in neuroscience. A problem is considered unsolved if no answer is known or if there is significant disagreement among experts about a proposed solution.

  5. Exposure therapy - Wikipedia

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    a real-life trigger ("in vivo") an imagined trigger ("imaginal") Virtual reality exposure; a triggered feeling generated in a physical way ("interoceptive") [a] Forms include: Flooding – exposing the patient directly to a triggering stimulus, while simultaneously making them not feel afraid.

  6. In vivo - Wikipedia

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    This is a laboratory rat with a brain implant, that was used to record in vivo neuronal activity. Studies that are in vivo (Latin for "within the living"; often not italicized in English [1] [2] [3]) are those in which the effects of various biological entities are tested on whole, living organisms or cells, usually animals, including humans, and plants, as opposed to a tissue extract or dead ...

  7. Flooding (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Flooding, sometimes referred to as in vivo exposure therapy, is a form of behavior therapy and desensitization – or exposure therapy – based on the principles of respondent conditioning. As a psychotherapeutic technique, it is used to treat phobia and anxiety disorders including post-traumatic stress disorder .

  8. Erdős–Straus conjecture - Wikipedia

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    As with fractions of the form , it has been conjectured that every fraction (for >) can be expressed as a sum of three positive unit fractions. A generalized version of the conjecture states that, for any positive k {\displaystyle k} , all but finitely many fractions k n {\displaystyle {\tfrac {k}{n}}} can be expressed as a sum of three ...

  9. Number theory - Wikipedia

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    Number theory is a branch of pure mathematics devoted primarily to the study of the integers and arithmetic functions.German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855) said, "Mathematics is the queen of the sciences—and number theory is the queen of mathematics."