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Briefly describe what the parts of a neuron do.
Reticular Activating System
A network of neurons located in the brainstem that is responsible for regulating wakefulness and sleep-wake transitions.
Beta Wave Activity
refers to the brain wave patterns associated with active, alert, and waking states of consciousness, characterized by a higher frequency of neural oscillations.
Alpha Wave Activity
Brainwaves detected via EEG, associated with a relaxed yet alert state of consciousness.
Inverted-U Function
A theory suggesting that there is an optimal level of arousal for performance, with both too little and too much arousal leading to poorer outcomes.
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