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  • 41Self-experimentation — refers to the very special case of single subject scientific experimentation in which the experimenter conducts the experiment on her or himself. Usually this means that the designer, operator, subject, analyst, and user or reporter of the… …

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  • 42Self-disclosure — is both the conscious and unconscious act of revealing more about ourselves to others. This may include but is not limited to thoughts, feelings, aspirations, goals, failures, successes, fears, dreams as well as our likes, dislikes, and favorites …

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  • 43self-pollination — /self pol euh nay sheuhn, self /, n. Bot. the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of the same flower, another flower on the same plant, or the flower of a plant of the same clone. Cf. cross pollination. [1875 80] * * * …

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  • 44Self-pity — is a psychological state of mind of an individual in perceived adverse situations who has not accepted the situation and does not have the confidence nor ability to cope with it. It is characterized by a person s belief that he or she is the… …

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  • 45Self — (s[e^]lf), a. [AS. self, seolf, sylf; akin to OS. self, OFries. self, D. zelf, G. selb, selber, selbst, Dan. selv. Sw. sjelf, Icel. sj[=a]lfr, Goth. silba. Cf. {Selvage}.] 1. Same; particular; very; identical. [Obs., except in the compound… …

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  • 46Self-Strengthening Movement — (zh t|t=洋務運動 or 自強運動); c 1861–1895 was a period of institutional reforms initiated during the late Qing Dynasty following a series of military defeats and concessions to foreign powers. [http://www.wsu.edu/ dee/CHING/SELF.HTM] To make peace with… …

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  • 47Self-referencing doomsday argument rebuttal — Self referencing doomsday argument rebuttals attempt to refute the Doomsday argument (that there is a credible link between the brevity of the human race s existence and its expected extinction) by applying the same reasoning to the life time of… …

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  • 48Self-working magic — is just that self working. After the set up (sometimes, there s no set up at all), the trick works completely by itself. All the magician has to do is follow a certain procedure, and everything will be good. Usually, self working card tricks… …

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  • 49Self-deprecation — is a form of humor in which people or comedians make jokes about themselves, their shortcomings, or their culture, usually without being guided by any underlying self esteem issues. The boundaries for this kind of humor are often more relaxed… …

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  • 50Self control (disambiguation) — Self control is the motivation to control oneself. Self control or Self Control may also refer to: Self Control , a 1984 song introduced by Raf also a hit for Laura Branigan Self Control, a 1984 album by singer Laura Branigan Self Control (film) …

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