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According to research described in the Critical Thinking box "Has Evolution Programmed Us to Overeat?" people in food-rich societies overeat because eating is a ritualized behavior that helps individuals communicate hierarchies.
Breathe
The process of inhaling and exhaling air to facilitate gas exchange within the lungs.
Metabolize Food
The biochemical process by which organisms convert food into energy and other substances necessary for life.
Occipital Lobe
The region located at the back of the brain that is responsible for processing visual information.
Brain Tumor
An abnormal growth of cells within the brain that can be cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign).
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