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• Posted OCD a problem? or attention to detail? to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
  (Make up for missing 12/8 discussion) An obsession is the persistent idea, thought, or impulse that is unwanted and inappropriate causing marked distress. A compulsion is the repetitive behavior or mental act performed to reduce or prevent stress. Therefore, an...
• Posted Type of personality assoicated with CHD to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
  CHD, or coronary heart disease, is the complete or partial blocking of the arteries that provide oxygen to the heart. It is the number one cause of death in the US and accounts for almost a million dollars a day....
• Favorited A family of geese on Section 24 PSY 1001pub
• Favorited Opposites Attract...Or Do They? on Section 24 PSY 1001pub
• Posted Lie detector.. I mean Arousal detector to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
  The first lie detector, or polygraph test, was created in 1915 and the largest organization of polygraph examiners in the US claim it is 98 percent accurate. Instead of monitoring how the person responds, the polygraph test monitors the persons...
• Favorited Pump It Up! on Section 24 PSY 1001pub
• Posted Narcoleptic Weiner Dog to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
  After reading the chapters, I came across a section regarding narcolepsy that really caught my attention. The disorder narcolepsy is when a living organism experiences an episode of sudden sleep that can last seconds to several minutes. A surprise, elation,...
• Posted Narcoleptic Weiner Dog to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
  After reading the chapters, I came across a section regarding narcolepsy that really caught my attention. The disorder narcolepsy is when a living organism experiences an episode of sudden sleep that can last seconds to several minutes. A surprise, elation,...
• Commented on Can Amygdala Recognize Good Friends?
  This question you bring up is quite fascinating. I have a friend who seems to remember everyone he meets and when he walks around campus he continuously keeps bumping into people he knows. I wonder if its due to his...
• Posted Cannines trigger the Amygdala to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
  After indulging in the articles and other peers responses, I have made the conclusion that fear is driven by the amygdala, a grouping of nuclei found in the medial temporal lobe. The amygdala is attached to the hippocampus, the...
• Posted Dog's seem to trigger everyones amygdala to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
  After indulging in the articles and other peers responses, I have made the conclusion that fear is driven by the amygdala, a grouping of nuclei found in the medial temporal lobe. The amygdala is attached to the hippocampus, the area...