Preserving and Expanding the Brain's Neural Pathways Has Been Suggested

question 183

Multiple Choice

Preserving and expanding the brain's neural pathways has been suggested as an important function of

• A)free radicals.
• B)EEG recordings.
• C)sleep apnea.
• D)dreaming.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

Cognitive dissonance is the psychological discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Degree Of Fear

A measure or level of fear, which could range from mild anxiety to intense terror, often assessed in psychological contexts.

Fearful Consequences

Negative outcomes that are dreaded or feared, often used as a deterrent for certain behaviors.

Attribution Theory

A concept in social psychology that explains how individuals infer the causes of their own and others' behavior and events.