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The  Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) Will Be Lower for Pregnant Women

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The  basal metabolic rate (BMR) will be lower for pregnant women.

Understand the interplay between biological and behavioral evolution from the viewpoint of evolutionary psychology.
Understand the effects of directed questions on retention of information based on educational psychology research.
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Korsakoff's Syndrome

A chronic memory disorder caused by severe deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), most often associated with alcoholism.

Short-Term Memory

The part of the memory system where information is stored for a short duration, typically seconds to minutes.

Long-Term Memory

The phase of memory responsible for storing information over extended periods, ranging from days to decades, allowing for retrieval of experiences, knowledge, and skills.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where older memories interfere with the recall of new information.

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