Consider Disgust

question 4

Essay

Consider disgust. Explain what causes it; explain its purpose-why it is a beneficial emotion to have; and explain how a highly disgusted person is likely to behave.

Recognize the historical contributions to psychology (e.g., William James's notion of consciousness).

Identify the role and function of the suprachiasmatic nucleus in regulating circadian rhythms.

Comprehend the physiological mechanisms involved in sleep, including the role of the pineal gland and melatonin.

Describe phenomena related to attention, such as inattentional blindness.

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Definitions:

AWSA

The American Woman Suffrage Association, a 19th-century organization focused on securing women's right to vote through amendments to individual state constitutions.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

A leading figure of the early women's rights movement, known for her advocacy for women's suffrage and rights.

Lucy Stone

An American orator, abolitionist, and suffragist, and a vocal advocate for women's rights in the 19th century.

Return on Investment

A measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated as the ratio of net profit to the initial cost of the investment.