Christina Quit Her Job in Chicago to Take a Less

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True/False

Christina quit her job in Chicago to take a less stressful position in a small town located in a scenic area. She now earns less money and has had to cut back on her purchases of material goods, but she has more free time and really enjoys the clean air and scenic beauty of her new home. Christina has accepted a lower standard of living in order to enjoy a higher quality of life.

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Definitions:

Reticular Formations

A complex network of nerve pathways in the brainstem involved in consciousness, sleep-wake cycles, and filtering incoming stimuli to discern irrelevant background information.

Limbic Systems

A complex set of brain structures located on both sides of the thalamus, involved in many of our emotions and motivations, particularly those related to survival such as fear, anger, and emotions related to reproduction.

Interneurons

Neurons that transmit signals between other neurons, especially as part of reflexes or neural circuits.

Neurons

Specialized cells transmitting nerve impulses; the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system.