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  2. Eustress - Wikipedia

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    Eustress is not defined by the stress or type, but rather how one perceives that stressor (e.g., a negative threat versus a positive challenge). Eustress refers to a positive response one has to a stressor, which can depend on one's current feelings of control, desirability, location, and timing of the stressor.

  3. False positives and false negatives - Wikipedia

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    The false positive rate (FPR) is the proportion of all negatives that still yield positive test outcomes, i.e., the conditional probability of a positive test result given an event that was not present. The false positive rate is equal to the significance level. The specificity of the test is equal to 1 minus the false positive rate.

  4. Psychological stress - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, stress is a feeling of emotional strain and pressure. [1] Stress is a form of psychological and mental discomfort. Small amounts of stress may be beneficial, as it can improve athletic performance, motivation and reaction to the environment.

  5. Affirmative action - Wikipedia

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    Becoming a federal contractor increased white women's share of professional occupations by 0.183 percentage points, or 9.3 percent, on average during these three decades, and increased black women's share by 0.052 percentage points (or by 3.9 percent).

  6. Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor in contempt of court over $1 ...

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    LONDON (Reuters) -An Australian computer scientist who falsely claimed he invented bitcoin was sentenced for contempt of court on Thursday for bringing a 911 billion-pound ($1.2 trillion) lawsuit ...

  7. Critical positivity ratio - Wikipedia

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    [1] [non-primary source needed] This concept of a critical positivity ratio was widely embraced by academic psychologists and the lay public; Fredrickson and Losada's paper had been cited more than 320 times by January 2014, [2] [3] [4] and Fredrickson wrote a popular book expounding the concept of "the 3-to-1 ratio that will change your life". [5]

  8. Texas wants to buy surplus border wall parts but U.S ... - AOL

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    Surplus border wall material headed for auction in Arizona was blocked by the U.S. government according to Texas officials.

  9. Here's why the Kroger merger with Albertsons was killed - AOL

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    On Wednesday, Albertsons announced it had called off the merger and was suing its former suitor for flubbing it. Kroger called the lawsuit “ baseless ” and hours later announced a massive $7.5 ...