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Protagoras

Protagoras (ca. 485_410 B.C.) was a sophist who taught that "Man is the measure of all things." In other words, what is considered true varies with a person's personal experiences; therefore, there is no objective truth, only individual versions of what is true.

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Protanopia

Protanopia is a form of red–green dichromatism caused by a lack of the long-wavelength cone pigment

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Protected class

Protected class refers to any Group of people for whom protective legislation has been passed.

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Protection from harm

Protection from harm refers to ethical researchers' commitment to protect their subjects from any harm

Moreover, Protection from harm refers to the right of Research participants t

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Protection motivation theory

Protection motivation theory refers to a model of health Behavior that posits that Behavior is a function of both threat Appraisal and coping appraisal.

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Protection/avoidance strategy

Protection/avoidance strategy refers to
a Crime Control strategy which attempts to reduce criminal opportunities by changing people's routine activities, increasing guardianship, or by inc

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Protective factor

Protective factor refers to a variable that precedes a negative outcome of interest and decreases the chances that the outcome will occur.

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Protein hormone

Protein hormone is hormone composed of a long chain of amino acids.

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