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Rather Than Provide Details About the Party She Just Attended

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Rather than provide details about the party she just attended, Patrice tried to give her overall impression, operating on the assumption that the whole may be greater than the mere sum of its parts. Which field of psychology is based on this assumption?


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Prostaglandins

A group of physiologically active lipid compounds that have diverse hormone-like effects in animals.

Heparin

An anticoagulant medication or naturally occurring substance that prevents the formation of blood clots.

SRS-A

A group of chemical mediators known as slow-reacting substances of anaphylaxis, involved in allergic reactions.

Arteriole Walls

The thin-walled blood vessels that regulate blood flow from arteries to capillaries, majorly affecting blood pressure and flow.

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