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    or feeling (ex. Fear) – Physiological responses (ex. Change in heart rate) – Overt or observable behaviors (ex. facial expressions) 6 Basic Emotions (Cross Culture) – Disgust – Anger – Sadness – Happiness – Surprise – Fear • Introduction to Psychology‚ 7th Edition‚ Rod Plotnik Module 16: Emotion PERIPHERAL THEORIES • James-Lange Theory – says that our brain interprets specific physiological changes as feelings or emotions and that there is a different physiological pattern underlying each

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    •Homeostatic organ •Negative and positive feedback mechanisms •Blood-glucose regulation •Thermoregulation •Osmoregulation DEFINITON & IMPORTANCE OF HOMEOSTASIS Homeostasis • Homeostasis: • is the steady state of physiological condition of the body. • it is the physiological processes by which organisms maintain a constant & balanced internal environment. • In achieving homeostasis‚ animal maintain a relatively constant internal environment even when the external environment changes significantly

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    *Health And* Wellness Education HWE 100 HUMAN NUTRITION 3 CREDITS Introduces basic principles of nutrition with emphasis on personal nutrition. Satisfies nutrition requirement of students entering healthcare professions. HWE 108 WEIGHT LOSS 1 CREDIT Focuses on combining a healthy diet and exercise to shed unwanted pounds and inches. The course will include online sessions that will focus on personal habits including diet that lead to weight gain and exercise session appropriate

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    Week 4 marketing quiz Question 1 4 out of 4 points | | | Which of the following is an important cultural factor that should be considered by global marketers?Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: |    language | Correct Answer: |    language | | | | | Question 2 4 out of 4 points | | | Caterpillar‚ Inc. is the world’s largest manufacturer of earth-moving and construction equipment. Kirovsky is a large Russian manufacturer of the same type of products. The two companies

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    Culture care theory‚ research‚ and practice. Nursing Science Quarterly‚ 9(2)‚ 72-75. McQuiston‚ C.M.‚ & Webb‚ A. (1995). Foundations of nursing theory. Thousand Oaks‚ California: Sage. Roy‚ C. (1997). Future of the Roy model: Challenge to redefine adaptation. Nursing Science Quarterly‚ 10(1)‚ 43-47. Schuyler‚ C.B. (1992). Florence Nightingale. In D.P. Carroll (Ed.)‚ Notes on nursing (commemorative ed.‚ pp. 3-17). Philadelphia: Lippincott Fawcett‚ J. (1996). On the requirements for a metaparadigm: An

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    What Is NREM Sleep?

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    REM sleep is the process of phases in which there is low physical movement‚ and the propensity of the sleeper to dream vividly. The phase is also known as paradoxical sleep and sometimes desynchronized sleep because of the physiological similarities to being awake‚ including rapid‚ low-voltage desynchronized brain waves. The right and left hemispheres of the brain are more coherent in REM sleep‚ especially during lucid dreams. Two other neurotransmitters seem to promote wakefulness‚ diminish during

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    Emotion: a complex psychological state or response 1) Physiological arousal 2) Expressive behaviours 3) Consciously experienced thoughts and feelings James-Lange Theory: Our experience of emotion is our awareness of our physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli. Perception of stimulus (car)  arousal (pounding heart)  emotion (fear) Cannon-Bard Theory: An emotion-arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers (1) 
physiological responses and (2) the experience of emotion perception

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    to be turned on or off. • In addition to plastic structural responses of individual plants to specific environments‚ plant species have adaptations in morphology that benefit them in their specific environments. o For example‚ cacti have leaves that are reduced to spines and a stem that serves as the primary site of photosynthesis. These adaptations minimize water loss in desert environments. • The form of any plant is controlled by environmental and genetic factors. As a result‚ no

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    recognizable in countless movies set in the desert. The cactus is a producer‚ using photosynthesis to create its energy needs. Since it doesn’t have leaves‚ its photosynthesis takes place in the top layer of its green stem. The cactus uses a number of adaptations to survive in the dry desert conditions. They include a large root system that collects water after rain‚ and an expandable stem that stores the collected water. Velvet Ant Scientific Name: Dasymutilla occidentalis Habitat: deserts‚ semi-arid

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    Effects of High Altitude

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    Hypoxia is the main physiological complication when ascending to high altitudes. The percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere stays the same‚ but the partial pressure and barometric pressure begin to drop on rising to a higher altitude. The level of altitude‚ rate of ascent‚ and duration of exposure all determine the body’s response to hypoxia. The physiological responses to high altitude hypoxia are divided into two categories. First there are acute responses known as accommodation‚ which refers to

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