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You and a Friend Are Seated in the Large Auditorium

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You and a friend are seated in the large auditorium psychology class.There are two students seated right behind you talking about what they did last weekend.You have trouble concentrating on what the teacher is saying, but you picked up on a lot of campus gossip from the conversation going on behind you.At the end of class, you relate to your friend the latest gossip heard during class, but she does not remember hearing any gossip and is really worried about how she will complete the new assignment that the teacher discussed today.You think, "What new assignment?" This explains the difference in your and your friend's _____ during class.


Definitions:

Pain Management

The discipline concerned with easing the suffering and improving the quality of life for those living with pain through various treatments and techniques.

Frontal Lobe

A region of the brain associated with decision making, problem solving, and control of purposeful behaviors.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the brain, involved in complex functions such as consciousness, thought, emotion, reasoning, language, and memory.

Occipital

Pertaining to the occipital lobe, a region at the back of the brain that is primarily responsible for visual processing.

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