brief exposure
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbriefandexposure
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brief
adjective
uk/briːf/us/briːf/
lasting only a short time or containing ...
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exposure
noun
uk/ɪkˈspəʊ.ʒər/us/ɪkˈspoʊ.ʒɚ/
the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it because of being in a particular situation ...
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(Definition ofbriefandexposurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This was not the case with moist-chilled seeds, where dormancy imposed by high temperatures was not overcome bybriefexposureto low temperatures.
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Thisbriefexposureresulted in a substantial increase in the naming accuracy of the same object later in the session.
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Only abriefexposureis necessary to trigger an effect which is not manifested until later.
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Expression of the immediate early gene zif-268 influenced bybriefexposureto environmental complexity in the occipital cortex of weanling rats.
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The gravity chronometer's prior main function,briefexposuretogether with the facilitation of reaction time measurement within experimentation, has become an extra possibility.
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The neural systems involved in many activities appear to alter with practice as complex interconnected systems, sometimes after onlybriefexposureto a particular situation.
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Thisbriefexposureto water allowed the walls to swell somewhat and to separate from the protoplasts.
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It is concluded that, in the human, abriefexposureto isotonic solution of mannitol with low concentrations of calcium, magnesium and chloride is a very effective activation stimulus.
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However, like the others, it is very slow to emerge; but certainly abriefexposurecan create it.
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Opening and reclosing a bottle would not damage the bottle and abriefexposureto the air would not damage the contents in such a case.
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The basics of eyewitness fallibility includes factors such as poor viewing conditions,briefexposure, and stress.
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Ifbriefexposureto high gravity can negate the health effects of weightlessness, then a small centrifuge could be used as an exercise area.
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Photoinduction takes place with abriefexposureto light (wavelength is tetrazole-dependent) to minimize photodamage to cells.
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Prior to roasting in an oven, meat is generally browned bybriefexposureto high temperature.
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This suggests that evenbriefexposureto stereotypical ads reinforces stereotypes.
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Abriefexposureto electromagnetic radiation, particularly that whose wavelength is within the red and far-red lights, results in the activation of the photorecepter phytochrome within the seed.
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Brief exposures or looks through monocular "peep-holes" do not represent true perception in his view.
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Such procedures have been proven to be effective and helpful in acquiring novel phonetic categories from brief exposures and improving literacy skills in children with reading problems.
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Physical cues are also used to make judgments about political candidates based on extremely brief exposures to their pictures.
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