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Why do certain substances, such as anesthetics and alcohol, have rapid effects on the brain, whereas others cannot reach the brain?


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Enhanced Memory

Improved recall or recognition of information compared to typical or average memory performance.

Repeated Retrieval

A practice involving the frequent retrieval of information from memory over time, which enhances memory consolidation and retention.

Functionalist

Related to a perspective in sociology and psychology that emphasizes the importance of understanding the purpose or function of societal institutions or mental processes.

Emerging Discipline

A field of study that is in the process of establishing itself as a recognized branch of academic inquiry due to new interests or technological advances.

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