Exposure
Exposure can refer to:
In
biology:
* A condition of poor health or death resulting from lack of protection over prolonged periods under weather, extreme temperatures or dangerous substances (
see also: hypothermia, hyperthermia, radioactive contamination, radiation poisoning)
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Acute exposure, the exposure to a toxic substance which may result in harm or death
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Post-exposure prophylaxis, any treatment started immediately after exposure to a disease
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Children's Environmental Exposure Research Study, an EPA study regarding children's exposure to pesticides and other chemicals in U.S. households
In
photography:
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Exposure (photography), the total amount of light allowed to fall on the sensor during the taking of a photograph
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Exposure value, a value given to all combinations of camera shutter speed and aperture that gives the same exposure
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Exposure latitude, the range of light intensities that a camera can capture. About 11
F-stops for regular film.
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Multiple exposure, an exposure in which the sensitivity to light is reduced and then increased at least once during the total exposure time
In
law:
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Indecent exposure, the display of unclothed parts of the human body that is against local custom and law
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Permissible Exposure Limit, a legal limit in the United States for personal exposure to a substance
In
psychology:
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Exposure and response, a treatment method for anxiety disorders
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Mere exposure effect, a psychological artifact
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Direct therapeutic exposure, a technique for the treatment of psychological disorders
In
entertainment:
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Exposure (album), a 1979 music album by Robert Fripp
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Exposure (comic book), a short lived series created by
Al Rio*
Exposure (magic), the practise of revealing the secrets of magic to non-magicians
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Exposures - In Retrospect and Denial, a 2004 compilation album by Dark Tranquillity
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Forced Exposure, an independent music magazine
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Northern Exposure, a television series originally broadcast by CBS
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Maximum Exposure, a reality TV show
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Double Exposure Blackjack, a variant of blackjack
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Exposure (television series), a
short film anthology series on
Sci-Fi Channel from 2000-2002
Exposure may also refer to:
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Publicity, an activity designed to rouse public interest
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Investment, a financial holding in a particular market sector.
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Long Duration Exposure Facility, a school-bus sized cylindrical space experiment rack made by NASA
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Jan Jelinek, a German electronic musician who also operates under the name of The Exposures
* In climbing, the state of openness with relation to the distance of a fall (
see also: glossary of climbing terms)
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Expose /
Exposé*
Double Exposure
