The Vividness Effect Is the Tendency of Dramatic, Shocking Events

question 10

True/False

The vividness effect is the tendency of dramatic, shocking events to distort our perceptions of reality.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic System

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the body's rest and digest response, conserving energy and slowing the heart rate.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one neuron to another target neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.

CNS

The Central Nervous System (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord, functioning as the control center for processing and sending commands to the body.

Ganglia

Clusters of neuron cell bodies located outside the central nervous system, which act as relay points and intermediaries in transmitting neural signals.