Any Physical Problem That Interferes with or Impairs Sleep, Energy

question 18

Multiple Choice

Any physical problem that interferes with or impairs sleep, energy, or appetite will have consequences for the psychological and social systems. This is a ________ hypothesis.

• A)biophysical
• B)psychological
• C)social
• D)multidimensional.

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Definitions:

Long-Term Potentiation

An enduring increase in signal transmission between two neurons that results from stimulating them synchronously, believed to be a cellular mechanism for learning and memory.

Classically Conditioned Associations

Refers to the learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired together; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Cerebellum

is a part of the brain that plays a major role in motor control, balance, coordination, and fine-tuning of movements.

Semantic Memories

A type of long term memory involving the capacity to recall words, concepts, or numbers, which is essential for the use and understanding of language.