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Magnocellular neuron

Magnocellular neuron is defined as a large-celled neuron of the visual system that is sensitive to changing or moving stimuli in a relatively large visual field

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Magnocellular visual system

Magnocellular visual system refers to one of the two (2) visual systems that extends from the eyes to the visual cortex. Magnocellular visual system is consisting of large cells that are inferiorly located in the lateral geniculate bodies that are highly sensitive to movement, low contrast, and spatial location.

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Mail Drop

Mail Drop is defined as a method used to leave information for other investigators

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Mail survey

Mail survey refers to a survey administered by sending it through the mail.

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Maimonides

Moses Maimonides (1135 - 1204) was the Jewish physician, theologian and philosopher who attempted to reconcile Aristotelian philosophy and Judaism.

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Main effect

Main effect is defined as a statistical effect that occurs when a single independent variable affects a dependent variable ; the condition in which the effect of one independent variable is the same at all levels of another independent variable In a factorial design, main effect is the relationship between the levels of one independent variable and a dependent variable averaged across the levels of other independent variables.

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Mainstreaming

Mainstreaming refers to a governmental policy to integrate fully into society those people with cognitive and physical disabilities as in placing disabled children in classrooms with non-disabled children.

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Maintaining stimuli

Maintaining stimuli is a term which according to Guthrie refers to the internal or external stimuli that keep an organism active until a goal is reached.

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