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Term for identification: Columbian Exchange


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Altered State

A condition of consciousness that is markedly different from the normal waking state, which can be induced by various methods such as meditation, drug use, or hypnosis.

Highly Suggestible

The state or quality of being easily influenced by suggestions or ideas, often leading to altered perceptions or behaviors.

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus (SCN)

A small region in the brain's hypothalamus responsible for controlling circadian rhythms through the regulation of sleep-wake cycles.

Melatonin

A hormone secreted by the pineal gland that regulates sleep patterns and circadian rhythms.

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