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    experienced boredom. The purpose of this study was to determine whether boredom has an effect on the brain and which wave lengths are affected. Once more information is provided on this topic‚ it will be easier to understand the effects of boredom on the brain‚ as well as what activities and attention spans are ideal to maximize activity and prevent boredom. The effects that boredom has on the brain were first studied by Katamyama and Natsume (2012). The purpose of their study was to look at the relationship

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    Juggler's Brain Analysis

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    easier‚ fulfilling many daily activities without leaving home and saving people a ton of time. In the article “The Juggler’s Brain” the author Nicholas Carr claims that studies that have shown that there’s more usages of the Internet‚ the brain becomes more expert in focus and analyze information because “As we practice browsing‚ surfing‚ scanning‚ and multitasking‚ our plastic brains may well become more facile at those task” (Carr‚ 2011 140). The more people use the Internet they accomplish a daily routine

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    Brain Training Exercise

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    CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION A computer is a machine that manipulates data according to a list of instructions. Computers have changed the way we are living for ever. Every person in this planet should have the skill of dealing with computers because they have come with unbelievable features and functions. They do a work faster than any human by programming the desired work and let it be done by computers‚ facilitate the educational process by presenting and finding information clearly and rapidly.

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    Brain vs Brawn

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    Hannah Lewis English Composition Marie Cox October 8‚ 2010 "Brain versus Brawn" In the comparison "Brain versus Brawn" by Mark Cotharn‚ he tells about the discrimination he faced in his high school career. In middle school‚ Cotharn was on his way to becoming a high school football star. As he got to high school‚ he realized it was going to be very different from middle school right away. Teachers gave him slack on everything‚ he was Mr. Popular with his class mates‚ and nothing much was expected

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    Brain Drain Issue

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    1.0 Introduction Recent year‚ brain drain issue once again becomes one of the hot discussed among the Malaysian. According to recent parliamentary report‚ approximately 140‚000 Malaysia left the country in 2007 while the figure was double up to 305‚000 between March 2008 and August 2009 as talented Malaysia pulled up stakes‚ apparently disillusioned by rising crime‚ a tainted judiciary‚ human right abuses‚ and outmoded education system and some other concern (Mariam‚ 2010). However according Asrul

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    Brain Stimulation Summary

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    Weaver et al. (2012) examined the long-term outcomes of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus interna (GPi) and subthalamic nucleus (STN) for patients with Parkinson disease who do not receive adequate relief from their symptoms with traditional Parkinson’s medications (Appendix E). Relevant findings established in this article included: hypothesis‚ study design‚ sample size‚ methods of data collection/analysis‚ and the findings of the study. Although a hypothesis did not stand directly

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    Brain Hiccup (Ocd)

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    Brain Hiccup Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a type of anxiety disorder that is characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behavior. OCD is an illness that really makes an impact in the lives of the people. This disorder traps its victims in endless cycles of repetitive thoughts and behaviors. This debilitating disorder called OCD exhibit obsessive thoughts linked to compulsive behaviors and causes symptoms that are difficult to treat‚ but medications and cognitive behavioral therapy

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    MONTESSORI’S APPROACH AND RECENT BRAIN RESEARCH 1 Montessori’s Approach and Recent Brain Research Brenda Gilstrap Adrian Dominican Montessori Training Institute May 14‚ 2011 MONTESSORI’S APPROACH AND RECENT BRAIN RESEARCH 2 Abstract New technological advances in brain research allow scientists better understanding of how the brain develops. From birth‚ the task of the brain is to establish and reinforce connections between neurons. Dr. Montessori’s approach on brain development in young children

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    number of different sizes‚ shapes‚ appearances‚ genders‚ ethnicity and ages. However‚ when you look on their insides – their brain’s for example‚ you may see some similarities which link them together. For instance‚ the Amygdala- the place in the brain which focuses on fear‚ aggression‚ social interaction etc…is involved in crimes. In a study done at the University of Pittsburgh‚ the team conducting the experiments noticed that lower amygdala volumes could cause drastic differences in whether an

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    Lebanese Brain Drain

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    References: Safieddine‚ Assem (2004‚ February 23). Brain Drain or Brain Gain?. The Daily Star Ghattas‚Kim (2007‚ February 2). Lebanon’s Brain Drain Alarm. BBC News Sassine‚ Georges (2011‚ December 12). Don’t Let Lebanon’s Diaspora Go to Waste. The Daily Star

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