What's the difference between coaction and coction?

Coaction


Definition:

  • (n.) Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In particular, the competitive men's performance indicated the greatest facilitation in a coaction situation.
  • (2) A possible coaction of ascorbic acid cannot be explained satisfactorily; ascorbic acid may support cellular redox potentials.
  • (3) However, active marijuana changed the distribution of activity within the social area by decreasing the amount of time subjects spent engaging in verbal exchanges, i.e., interaction, while simultaneously increasing the amount of time that subjects engaged in the same activity, but in the absence of verbal exchanges, i.e., coaction.
  • (4) The influence of two deindividuating variables, altered responsibility and coaction in groups, on one's tendency to deliver noxious or helpful stimulation impulsively and in a cyclical pattern to a target person was investigated in a laboratory experiment with use of 96 male and female junior college students.
  • (5) The influence of ethanol on the survival of isolated pancreatic acinar cells (PAC) and a possible coaction with noxious agents (such as trypsin, chymotrypsin, temporary anoxia, and partial uncoupling of the oxidative phosphorylation by 2,4-dinitrophenol [DNP]) has been investigated.
  • (6) It was concluded that the probability of impulsive and cyclical aggression may be increased by altered responsibility and coaction.
  • (7) Processes supporting dissemination of innovative behaviors included social enhancement of interest in the objects and area around the task and (rarely) coaction.
  • (8) The purpose of this study was to assess the relations between competitive, cooperative, and noncompetitive coaction on the pursuit rotor performance of 108 male and female university students.
  • (9) These resident flora and the skin constitute a complex ecosystem in which organisms adapt to changes in the microenvironment and to coactions among microorganisms.
  • (10) Subjects' behaviors, including social interaction and coaction, were continuously recorded.

Coction


Definition:

  • (n.) Act of boiling.
  • (n.) Digestion.
  • (n.) The change which the humorists believed morbific matter undergoes before elimination.

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