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The gills of fish employ a countercurrent exchange mechanism to ensure that O2 is efficiently extracted from the water. Describe how the countercurrent exchange works.
Fatuous Love
A type of love described in Sternberg's triangular theory of love, characterized by passion and commitment but lacking in intimacy.
Avoidantly Attached
Referring to an attachment style characterized by difficulty in trusting others and maintaining close relationships.
Cognitive Dissonance
The feeling of discomfort caused by holding conflicting beliefs or values, or by acting in contradiction to one's beliefs.
Self-Monitoring
The tendency to regulate behavior to meet the demands of social situations.
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