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Overconfidence
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Refers to someone very sure of something only to find out it was different over
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Operational experiment
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Experiment that procedures from the translation of a variable into measurement
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Random sample
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You draw the sample of people for your study from a population
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Correlation
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You can predict the outcome
Ex:studying=leads to better grades |
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Control group
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Is separated from the rest of the group only to set experiment is functioning properly as planned
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Experimental group
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Experimental group is when the group is experimented procedures performed
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Statistic significance
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Likelyhood of finding or a result caused by something other than just chance
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Culture
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Shapes out behavior attitudes and traditions within larger groups of people
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Soma
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Where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. Maintain the cell and keep the neuron functional
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Soma
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Where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. Maintain the cell and keep the neuron functional
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Synapse
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Small gap at the end of neuron that allows info to pass from one neuron to another
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Soma
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Where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. Maintain the cell and keep the neuron functional
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Synapse
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Small gap at the end of neuron that allows info to pass from one neuron to another
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Endorphins
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Bring a a feeling if we'll being can be achieved by exercise
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Soma
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Where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. Maintain the cell and keep the neuron functional
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Synapse
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Small gap at the end of neuron that allows info to pass from one neuron to another
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Endorphins
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Bring a a feeling if we'll being can be achieved by exercise
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Neural networks
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Is an artificial network for information processing based on how neurons and synapses work in the human brain
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Soma
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Where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. Maintain the cell and keep the neuron functional
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Synapse
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Small gap at the end of neuron that allows info to pass from one neuron to another
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Endorphins
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Bring a a feeling if we'll being can be achieved by exercise
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Neural networks
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Is an artificial network for information processing based on how neurons and synapses work in the human brain
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Thalamus "century switchboard "
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It's in the brain stem that receives sensory info from the nervous system and passes the info such as seeing sleeping hearing walking tasting and touching
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Soma
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Where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. Maintain the cell and keep the neuron functional
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Synapse
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Small gap at the end of neuron that allows info to pass from one neuron to another
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Endorphins
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Bring a a feeling if we'll being can be achieved by exercise
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Neural networks
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Is an artificial network for information processing based on how neurons and synapses work in the human brain
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Thalamus "century switchboard "
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It's in the brain stem that receives sensory info from the nervous system and passes the info such as seeing sleeping hearing walking tasting and touching
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Hippocampus
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Part of brain that helps us with the formation of memories
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Soma
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Where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. Maintain the cell and keep the neuron functional
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Synapse
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Small gap at the end of neuron that allows info to pass from one neuron to another
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Endorphins
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Bring a a feeling if we'll being can be achieved by exercise
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Neural networks
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Is an artificial network for information processing based on how neurons and synapses work in the human brain
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Thalamus "century switchboard "
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It's in the brain stem that receives sensory info from the nervous system and passes the info such as seeing sleeping hearing walking tasting and touching
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Hippocampus
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Part of brain that helps us with the formation of memories
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Frontal Cortex
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Motor control and important in decision making and judgements
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Soma
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Where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. Maintain the cell and keep the neuron functional
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Synapse
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Small gap at the end of neuron that allows info to pass from one neuron to another
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Endorphins
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Bring a a feeling if we'll being can be achieved by exercise
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Neural networks
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Is an artificial network for information processing based on how neurons and synapses work in the human brain
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Thalamus "century switchboard "
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It's in the brain stem that receives sensory info from the nervous system and passes the info such as seeing sleeping hearing walking tasting and touching
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Hippocampus
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Part of brain that helps us with the formation of memories
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Frontal Cortex
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Motor control and important in decision making and judgements
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Brain plasticity
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Ablity to nerve change through new experiences happens In strokes brain takes over new parts
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Medulla
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Located in brain cell is responsible for breathing , heart rate, blood pressure and coughing
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Soma
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Where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. Maintain the cell and keep the neuron functional
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Synapse
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Small gap at the end of neuron that allows info to pass from one neuron to another
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Endorphins
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Bring a a feeling if we'll being can be achieved by exercise
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Neural networks
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Is an artificial network for information processing based on how neurons and synapses work in the human brain
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Thalamus "century switchboard "
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It's in the brain stem that receives sensory info from the nervous system and passes the info such as seeing sleeping hearing walking tasting and touching
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Hippocampus
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Part of brain that helps us with the formation of memories
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Frontal Cortex
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Motor control and important in decision making and judgements
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Brain plasticity
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Ablity to nerve change through new experiences happens In strokes brain takes over new parts
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Critical thinker
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Is able to engage and use independent thinking
Logical connections between ideas |
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Medulla
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Located in brain cell is responsible for breathing , heart rate, blood pressure and coughing
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Negatives of being left handed
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More likely of having schizophrenia , dyslexia, autism emotional problems . Trouble in a right handed world
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Dendrites
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Receive information from other neurons to transmit electrical stimulation to the soma . Dendrites are also covered with synapses.
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Soma
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Where the signals from the dendrites are joined and passed on. Maintain the cell and keep the neuron functional
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Synapse
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Small gap at the end of neuron that allows info to pass from one neuron to another
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Endorphins
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Bring a a feeling if we'll being can be achieved by exercise
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Neural networks
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Is an artificial network for information processing based on how neurons and synapses work in the human brain
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Frontal Cortex
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Motor control and important in decision making and judgements May change personality because of damage
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Hippocampus
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Part of brain that helps us with the formation of memories
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Frontal Cortex
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Motor control and important in decision making and judgements
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Brain plasticity
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Ablity to nerve change through new experiences happens In strokes brain takes over new parts
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Parallel processing
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Is the ability of the brain to do many things and be able to cue small details such as colors and designs
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Parallel processing
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Is the ability of the brain to do many things and be able to cue small details such as colors and designs
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Pop out phenomenon
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When you scan something and something standout such as color
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Parallel processing
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Is the ability of the brain to do many things and be able to cue small details such as colors and designs
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Pop out phenomenon
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When you scan something and something standout such as color
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REM sleep stage
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Fleeting images
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REM3
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Minimal awareness
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REM3
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Minimal awareness bed wetting sleep walking
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Bew
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Rem
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Story like dream
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When your sleep deprive what happens?
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Weight hormones are off balance you gain weight
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When your sleep deprive what happens?
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Weight hormones are off balance you gain weight
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Manifast
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What we remember in a dream like the context
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When your sleep deprive what happens?
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Weight hormones are off balance you gain weight
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Manifast
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What we remember in a dream like the context
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Lantent
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The actual meaning of the dream
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REM rebound
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Stimulates our brains and strengthens connections
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Dissociation
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Split between different levels of consciousness
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Dissociation
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Split between different levels of consciousness
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Psych active drugs
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Alcohol -depressant
Heronin-depressant Caffeine-stimulant Meth-stimulant Cocaine-stimulant Nicotine -stimulant Ecstasy -stimulant Weed-hallucination |
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What do you learn from adopted parents
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Adapt to environment
Morals Politics |
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What do you learn from adopted parents
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Adapt to environment
Morals Politics |
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Gender
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Owns perception of being male or female
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Culture diversity affects individuals
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Economically politically emotionally financially intellectually
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Individualism vs collectivism
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Individualism -independence me me
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Female vs male groups
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Females tend and befriend
Males conversate to seek conclusions |
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Gender role
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Involve set of social and behavioral Norms
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Gender schema
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Refers to the theory that children learn what it means to be male and female
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Transgender
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A term people who's gender identity is different then what they were born
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Transgender
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A term people who's gender identity is different then what they were born
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Webers law
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Just a noticeable difference
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Iris
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Part of the eyes that gives you the colored portion
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Iris
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Part of the eyes that gives you the colored portion
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Thalamus
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Plays role in ability to see
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Parallel processing
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Ability to process different things when focusing on one thing
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Parallel processing
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Ability to process different things when focusing on one thing
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Middle ear role
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Inner ear send vibrations as signals to nerves so you can hear
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Parallel processing
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Ability to process different things when focusing on one thing
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Middle ear role
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Inner ear send vibrations as signals to nerves so you can hear
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Basic sensations to touch
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Hot cold pain pressure
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Parallel processing
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Ability to process different things when focusing on one thing
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Middle ear role
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Inner ear send vibrations as signals to nerves so you can hear
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Basic sensations to touch
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Hot cold pain pressure
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Answers on test
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Bio
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Parapsychology
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Is the study of abnormal psychic phenomena
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Classical conditioning
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Process of behavior modification made famous by Pavlov and dogs
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Classical conditioning
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Process of behavior modification made famous by Pavlov and dogs
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Unconditioned response
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An unlearned response such as salivation in dogs
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Shaping behavior
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Giving treat to get to dog to roll over
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Shaping behavior
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Giving treat to get to dog to roll over
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Conditioned reinforcement
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Stimulus gains it's reinforcing power through it's association with a primary reinforcer
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Shaping behavior
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Giving treat to get to dog to roll over
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Conditioned reinforcement
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Stimulus gains it's reinforcing power through it's association with a primary reinforcer
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Partial reinforcement
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Reinforcing a response only part of the time results gets slower
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Positive reinforcement
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Increase behavior by presenting positive reinforcers
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Negative reinforcement
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Increase behaviors by stopping or reducing negative stimuli
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Cognitive process
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The process of thinking
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Cognitive process
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The process of thinking
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Sensory memory
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Immediate very brief recording of sensory
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Cognitive process
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The process of thinking
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Sensory memory
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Immediate very brief recording of sensory
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Short term memory
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Activated memory holds only briefly like phone number
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Cognitive process
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The process of thinking
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Sensory memory
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Immediate very brief recording of sensory
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Short term memory
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Activated memory holds only briefly like phone number
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Long term memory
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Relatively permanent limitless
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Cognitive process
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The process of thinking
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Sensory memory
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Immediate very brief recording of sensory
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Short term memory
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Activated memory holds only briefly like phone number
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Long term memory
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Relatively permanent limitless
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Implicit memory
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Retention without realizing it (music jiggles)
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Cognitive process
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The process of thinking
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Sensory memory
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Immediate very brief recording of sensory
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Short term memory
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Activated memory holds only briefly like phone number
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Long term memory
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Relatively permanent limitless
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Implicit memory
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Retention without realizing it (music jiggles)
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Explicit memories
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Memory of facts and experiences that one can remember with details (ones first time)
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Spacing effect
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Separating things to rember them distributed study
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Spacing effect
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Separating things to rember them distributed study
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Shallow deep processing
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Encoding on basic level based on the structure or appearance of words
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LTP
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Increase in cells firing potentional rapid fast
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LTP
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Increase in cells firing potentional rapid fast
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Context dependent memory
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Putting yourself back in the context where you experience something prime
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LTP
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Increase in cells firing potentional rapid fast
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Context dependent memory
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Putting yourself back in the context where you experience something prime
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Proactive interference
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The disruptive effect of prior learning on the recall of new info
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LTP
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Increase in cells firing potentional rapid fast
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Context dependent memory
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Putting yourself back in the context where you experience something prime
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Proactive interference
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The disruptive effect of prior learning on the recall of new info
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Retroactive interference
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Recall on old info
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LTP
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Increase in cells firing potentional rapid fast
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Context dependent memory
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Putting yourself back in the context where you experience something prime
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Proactive interference
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The disruptive effect of prior learning on the recall of new info
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Retroactive interference
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Recall on old info
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Source amnesia
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Source has mis information
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Homeostatis
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The drive to be reduced or eliminated
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Lower needs of archy
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Basic needs food
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Social fixavtion
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Food dates
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Resolution phase
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Males- break time
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Resolution phase
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Males- break time
Females - keep going (cuddling) |
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Premature julation
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Teen pregnancy effects alcohol
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Most of time
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Teen pregnancy effects alcohol
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Most of time
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Erotic palcity
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Porn
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