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    How much does physical exercise affect the brain? By knowing the answer to this you may learn how to work as a kinesthetic learner and how moving will affect your life. Taking this information may also live a healthier and better lifestyle. According to Psychology Today‚ exercise creates blood flow to your brain in a way of “activating” it. Also‚ a study shows that exercise makes the white matter in your brain transmit messages tighter‚ healthier‚ and more compact‚ therefore quicker movement and

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    If you want your body to function correctly you have to have three different food types in your diet. You should have electrolytes‚ carbohydrates‚ and protein. These can be found in your favorite foods you eat every day. Human’s need these three food types for our body’s to function properly. What do electrolytes do to help our bodies?(Copyright © 1998-2015 HowStuffWorks) Electrolytes are important because they are what your cells (especially nerve‚ heart‚ muscle) use to maintain voltages across

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    What can affect attitude and behavior? Outline I. Family life. a. Divorce and attitude b. Family values c. Modeling adults II. Friendships. a. Friends and behavior. b. Peer pressure. c. Positive friendships. III. Surroundings. a. Home setting. b. Importance of education. c. Environment. IV. Economic Status. a. Career. b. Poverty vs. Middleclass. c. Improving your economic status. A person’s attitude and behavior can be

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    Violent behavior among prison inmates continue to rise. There are certain prison rules that are set by the more dominant inmates and when those rules are broken by the less dominant inmates‚ there are consequences that must be suffered. These consequences include acts of violence being carried out against the “perpetrators.” With dominance being so important to inmates‚ there are often fights to prove who is more dominant. Once the dominance has been established‚ everyone else is expected to submit

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    research paper‚ study report of a scientific experiment‚ reviews‚ conclusion to a passage‚ theme of a novel‚ and all sorts of information flow in the internet ready for us to take the advantage of its concisely arranged information. However‚ has our brain advanced along with the new method of accepting information through the internet? Or‚ has it actually deteriorated from the less thinking and analyzing? All kinds of information is out there in the internet. There is the raw information which‚ like

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    The Behaving Brain

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    Travis Sullins Psy. 1010‚ Assignment 1 February 3‚ 2013 The Behaving Brain The Video begins by explaining what we learned in class on Thursday about how the brain is made up of and how it works. It explained that a message will travel down axon then the message travels into the dendrites that release the message into the synapse. The brain becomes the most complex thing in the universe because it controls so many different things in the human body. It regulates our metabolism‚ temperature

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    What is Religion and what does it do? Whether religion is the basis for the noblest events in human history‚ or a negative force responsible for the worst atrocities in history it plays a significant role in human existence‚ it also provides order and structure goals for humanity. According to Oxford Dictionary religion could be defined as “a belief in superhuman controlling power in a personal God or gods entitled to obedience and worship”. Through scriptural quotations‚ human experience

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    The idea of “que sais-je?” which translates in English to “What do I know?” is a question that that originated from Michel De Montaigne. This question allows us to contemplate and question what we have learnt. Perhaps it is Montaigne’s experience as a statesman that has allowed himself to question the very foundations of human society or more notably laws and legislations as nothing is hardly ever seems obvious when it comes to deciding the punishment for a convicts. Works like such as Don Quixote

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    (2004)‚ said: “experiments have repeatedly demonstrated environment-dependent change in the brain‚ which happens as the connections between neurons become more extensive‚ become more or less active‚ or even extend into new parts of the brain.” Which mean there is some changes happen on our brain in the neurons. Carr (2010)‚ think that technology make memorizing minus. Maybe this means that people’s brain will be Weaker because of their dependence in technology. But other experience shows that majorities

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    Test Review 2 Party Drugs: 1. Roofies 2. Ketamine 3. Ecstasy Stimulants: • Methamphetimes o Street names: speed‚ ice‚ smoked‚ crystal meth o Source: man made o MOST POWERFUL STIMULANT o Administration: inject‚ snort‚ smoke‚ oral o Schedule 1 drug—highly addictive and no med use-- (meth) but other amphetimes are schedule 2 drugs since they sometimes have medical use o 50% of drug is removed from body in 12 hours

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