survival following the treatment of primary cancer. One the impediment of radiation exposure is bystander effect. This can cause chromosomal damage and may result in carcinogenesis risk in distal cells and tissues. Studies have also shown that the bystander effect is more conspicuous in fractionated doses [19]. Several major cancers that could have a link with the radiation induced bystander effects including cancers of the lung, bronchus,
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Many conflicts occurred that were both influencing, and a part, of the disintegration of Yugoslavia. In many situations, psychological phenomena such as the bystander effect, foot in the door effect, and obedience to authority, resulted in the deaths of many. The bystander effect, for one, was ever-present in Yugoslav society. As discussed in Section 3, Tito held a prejudice against Croats, and this bias was present in many government actions. This, however, was never questioned outside of Croatia
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The bystander effect is defined as the idea, “that individuals are less likely to exhibit prosocial behavior during an emergency situation if other bystanders are present than if they are not. The bystanders do not want to get involved so they continue to let the bullying happen. Machackova, Dedkova, and Mezulanikova (2015) state, “When participants were practically the sole witnesses, they were more supportive than when there were more witnesses” (p. 97). The problem with bystanders not standing
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Radiation Induced Bystander Effect Bystander effect was first demonstrated back in 1954 when cells exposed to low doses of LET radiation were found to have an indirect effect in producing a plasma—borne factor, which led to chromosome breakage and cytogenic abnormalities in human bone marrow or lymphocytes and caused tumors in rats [2]. An experiment conducted by Nagasawa in 1992 proved the existence of Bystander effect. The study showed that irradiation of 1% cells with alpha particles resulted
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this is completed the family that has the black spot draws again to see which one of the family members it will be this year. After all of this the town’s people pick up rock previously gather and stone the winner to death. Groupthink and the bystander effect explain the behavior of the character's in Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery." In 1972, Irving L. Janis published a study, where he defined groupthink as an “excessive form of concurrence-seeking among members of high prestige, tightly
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students and most are living on campus, they may feel like there is nothing they can do for youth or children who are being abused, also college students may not have the time to volunteer due to classes and/or jobs. The second barrier is the bystander effect which is individual are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present (Datson, 2015). The audience might feel as though
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Factors That Affects Study Habits of Students in Jpnhs In: Social Issues Factors That Affects Study Habits of Students in Jpnhs SURVEY FORM FACTOR THAT MOSTLY AFFECTS THE STUDY HABITS OF STUDENTS IN SECONDARY EDUCATION 4th year Question: what factor mostly affects the study habits of students in secondary education? Instructions: Put a check mark ( ) for the category that you prefer most NAME | YEAR AND SECTION | LOVE/CRUSH | FAMILY | PEER | ALJOHN MASOTES | IV-E | | | |
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Negative Effects of Television Television is the most famous media communication in the world. Almost all people use television with many kinds of purposes such as entertainment. In addition, television brings a good side for children to gain various knowledge outside of school. However, some parents claim that television brings many negative effects toward their children. Based on my experience, I agree with that statement. First of all, television can make a big wall among family
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Academic Performance in Nigeria Socio-Economic Factors Influencing Students Academic Performance in Nigeria Some Explanation from a Local Survey Nigeria like any other developing nations has witnessed series of political instability, with obvious effects on educational policies at federal, state and local government levels. This gradually laid the foundation of fallen standard in education at the primary and secondary school levels, which caused differential academic performance of students. In the
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ideal American parents, but they would be considered effective. They would be considered effective because they taught their children to stand up for themselves, independent, supportive and supportive and always there for each other. One of the effects that the Wall’s parents had on their children was teaching them to stand up for themselves. “The mattress shot forward, and our arsenal of rocks flew through the air. I heard them thud against Ernie’s body and clatter on the road. He screamed and
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