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What Did We Learn About Endocrine Disruptors from the DES

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What did we learn about endocrine disruptors from the DES given to pregnant mothers between 1938 and 1971?


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Locus of Control

A psychological concept that categorizes individuals by their belief in personal control over life events, either as internal (self-control) or external (controlled by outside factors).

Studied Variables

Elements or factors that are measured or manipulated within research to explore their effects on outcomes of interest.

Reinforcement

In psychology, it refers to a consequence that will strengthen an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Clinical Psychology

involves the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders, emphasizing a deep understanding of individual behavior and mental processes.

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