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    The Limbic System

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    The limbic system is a neural system located below the cerebral hemispheres of the brain. Three structures that are part of the limbic system are the hypothalamus‚ hippocampus‚ and the amygdala. These three structures work together as a whole making it feasible for the body to function properly. The hypothalamus is a small‚ but busiest part of the brain located just below the thalamus and is mainly concerned with homeostasis. It is an important link in the command chain governing bodily maintenance

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    Limbic system

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    functions of Hypothalamus since this also forms a part of the limbic system and the class has been taken separately There are other areas in the structures near to the limbic system that are intimately connected to it – namely cingulate gyrus‚ basal ganglia‚ ventral tegmental area of the brain stem (just below the thalamus) and prefrontal cortex. So their functions are also needed to be studied alongwith this. LIMBIC SYSTEM 16th April‚ 2014 History • Paul Broca (1824-1880): 1878:

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    The Limbic System

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    The Limbic System Most reptiles and lower order organisms only have the “old brain”‚ the evolutionarily oldest part of the brain responsible for vital tasks such as breathing and sleeping‚ whereas higher order organisms have a limbic system. The old brain is comprised of the pons‚ the medulla oblongata‚ the brain stem‚ the thalamus‚ the cerebellum‚ and the reticular formation. The reticular formation is a network inside of the brain stem‚ part of the “old brain” that is essential for arousal (sleeping

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    ’Emotional Intelligence’ ‚ EI‚ describes an ability or a capacity to perceive‚ assess and manage the emotions of one’s real self and of others. Our EQ‚ or ’Emotional Quotient’ ‚ is how one measures ’Emotional Intelligence’. Dealing with emotions is extremely important to our health. When we repress feelings‚ they will manifest‚ through illnesses such as depression‚ anxieties‚ panic and eating disorders‚ just to name a few. We must be honest about our feelings. Only then can we accept and manage them

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    Emotions and Memory

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    COVER PAGE Everyone has memories that they would like to forget. We also have problems remembering things that could have emotionally affected us. Some like to call this selective memory. We selectively decide to suppress a memory to a point where we do. Why do we select to suppress a memory? We suppress the memory because of an emotional attachment. We have three parts of memory. Sensory memory which is where our senses send our sounds/images to first and it stays there briefly or it is moved

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    How to command attention

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    . . . . . . I . . . Artful Persuasion How to Command Attention‚ Change Minds‚ and Influence People Harry Mills II . . . Special discounts on bulk quantities of AMACOM books are available to corporations‚ professional associations‚ and other organizations. For details‚ contact Special Sales Department‚ AMACOM‚ an imprint of AMA Publications‚ a division of American Management Association‚ 1601 Broadway‚ New York‚ NY 10019. Tel: 212-903-8316. Fax 212-903-8083. Web

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    How Is Love Created?

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    what is LOVE? A weak human feeling? LOVE is blind? Valentine’s day? Ask any random person and you will get any random answer also. Personally‚ love is felt or expressed rather than defined‚ I cannot give the exact meaning but I know what it means and how to show it. Beyond that‚ I rest my case. The ancient Greeks tried to define and sort out LOVE. And they come up with four- Storge‚ Philia‚ Eros and Agape. And I have come up with this presentation to define all four in the simplest way possible. We

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    Memory and attention

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    Dorothy Irene Height was born March 24‚ 1912 in Richmond‚ Virginia to Fannie Burroughs and James Height. Both of Height’s parents had been widowed twice before and each brought children to the marriage. Fannie Burroughs and James Height had two children together‚ Dorothy and her sister Anthanette. In 1916 the family moved north to Rankin‚ Pennsylvania (near Pittsburgh) where Height attended public schools. Height’s mother was active in the Pennsylvania Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs and regularly

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    commerce. Therefore‚ Congress can only regulate the decision to have cosmetic surgery if it can show that the decision has an effect on interstate commerce. Due to it being a noncommercial decision‚ the government has to show and prove in court that their effort to discourage cosmetic surgery has a direct and substantial effect on interstate commerce. If the government argues that their efforts to discourage cosmetic surgery will save the patient money which can be used on something else will

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    one point because she was afraid that she would be too much like her mother. There are many words to describe Marilyn but the words that stick out the most to me that would describe her are selfish‚ irrational and unfair. Marilyn is definitely a selfish person. There are a few situations in the story where you can see this‚ but the most selfish thing

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