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____________________ refers to a state of collapse resulting from reduced blood pressure brought about as a consequence of overtaxing the heat loss mechanisms.
Neurons
Nerve cells that are the basic building blocks of the nervous system, responsible for receiving sensory input from the external world, processing and transmitting information through electrical and chemical signals.
Signal Detection
Signal detection is a technique used to identify the presence of a stimulus or signal in the midst of noise, emphasizing the ability to differentiate between information-bearing patterns and random patterns.
Psychophysical Techniques
Methods used to study the relationship between physical stimuli and the sensations and perceptions they produce, often focusing on thresholds and sensory capacities.
Decision Making
is the cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives.
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