Research Suggests That Migraines May Be Triggered as a Result

question 49

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that migraines may be triggered as a result of

• A)vascular abnormalities in the brain as a result of viral infection or physical trauma.
• B)neurological abnormalities due to genetic mutation of a single gene.
• C)possibly genetic biochemical and inflammatory processes within the brain.
• D)a combination of physiological and psychological factors.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where old memories interfere with the retrieval of new information.

Prior Learning

Knowledge or skills acquired through life experiences, outside formal education and training environments.

New Information

Newly acquired data or knowledge that was not known previously.

Intrusive Memories

Unwanted, involuntary memories that are often distressing and related to traumatic events, frequently occurring in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).