jueves, 10 de marzo de 2011

thought of the day.


Rejection is a bitch.

The word "rejection" was first used in 1415.

The original meaning was "to throw" or "to throw back".

Rejection may mean:

  • Social rejection, in psychology, an interpersonal situation that occurs when a person or group of people exclude an individual from a social relationship.
  • Transplant rejection, in medicine, the immune reaction of a host organism to a foreign biological tissue, such as in a transplantation
  • Electronic selectivity, in telecommunications, rejection is the receiving of the desired signal without interference from another undesired one.
  • In basketball, rejection is a slang term for a block
  • Rejection sampling, in mathematics, a technique used to generate observations from a distribution
  • In zoology, the shunning of one or more animals in a litter

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