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Concerned with the interests of others, more than ones own interests. Community minded.
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allocentric — Characterized by or denoting interest centered in other persons rather than in one s self. Cf.:egocentric. SYN: heterocentric (2). [allo + G. kentron, center] * * * al·lo·cen·tric (al″o senґtrik) focused on the thoughts and feelings of… … Medical dictionary
allocentric — al·lo·cen·tric … English syllables
allocentric — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| adjective Etymology: all + centric : having one s interest and attention centered on other persons compare egocentric … Useful english dictionary
Hemispatial neglect — Classification and external resources Hemispatial neglect is most frequently associated with a lesion of the right parietal lobe (in yellow, at top) ICD 9 … Wikipedia
heterocentric — 1. Having different centers; said of rays that do not meet at a common focus. Cf.:homocentric. 2. SYN: allocentric. [hetero + G. kentron, center] * * * het·ero·cen·tric (het″ər o senґtrik) [hetero + centric] 1. made up of rays of light … Medical dictionary
Navigation research — Whereas originally the term Navigation applies to the process of directing a ship to a destination, Navigation research deals with fundamental aspects of navigation in general. It can be defined as The process of determining and maintaining a… … Wikipedia
Spatial view cells — are neurons in primates hippocampus which fire when the animal views a specific part of an environment.Georges Francois P, Rolls ET, Robertson RG (1999) Spatial view cells in the primate hippocampus: allocentric view not head direction or eye… … Wikipedia
Сусуму Тонэгава — (Susumu Tonegawa, 利根川 進) (6.09.1939 …) нобелевский лауреат родом из Японии Направление Медицина и физиология (1987 год) За что? «За открытие генетического принципа для генерации разновидности антител» Страна, которую представляет США Институт,… … Википедия
idiocentric — adjective a) characterized by or denoting interest centered upon oneself or ones own ways, rather than upon others or the ways of others; self centered b) deviating from the norm; eccentric Syn: egocentric, individualistic Ant: sociocentric … Wiktionary
egocentric — Marked by extreme concentration of attention upon oneself, i.e., self centered. Cf.:allocentric. SYN: egotropic. [ego + G. kentron, center] * * * ego·cen·tric .ē gō sen trikalso .eg ō adj 1) limited in outlook or concern to one s own activities… … Medical dictionary
