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Longitudinal research concerning mean level changes in personality traits suggest that most personality changes occur during adolescence.
Sympathetic Nervous System
The division of the autonomic nervous system that arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations.
Parasympathetic Nervous System
The division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body, conserving its energy.
Somatic Nervous System
The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body’s skeletal muscles. Also called the skeletal nervous system.
Central Nervous System
The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and sending out neural signals.
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