Exam II Flashcards
The key element to learning
Excitation
How good are we at multitasking
Not as good as we think
Cigarette smoking is associated with following problems in teens
Cognitive problems Behavioral problems Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Memory loss Lower iq
(CBAML)
Listening to Andy or doing music
Calms mind
Increases intelligence
Allows frontal lobe to work better
Integrate brain more fully
(CIAO)
THC is
Psychoactive agent in cannabis that produces the high
THC disrupts
Development of neural pathways
Fitness triad includes
Rest, nutrition, exercise
Choose what when picking meals
Color
Prevent weight gain by
Regular exercise 8-10 servings of fruits and veggies Limit or avoid caloric drinks Don’t treat free food as calorie food Limit fatty foods and high sugar foods
(RSLDL)
Two things breakfast does
Less likely to be overweight Tied to improvement of cognitive function-memory, well on tests, better attention span, class attendance
Plant based diet satisfies which values
Health
Human treatment of animals
Protection of environment
Plant based diet is connected with
Longevity
Protection from various diseases
Sleep does the following for you
Enhances memory Creativity Attractiveness Slim Less cravings Protects from cancer Protects from dementia Wards off colds and flu Lowers risk of stroke Lowers risk of diabetes Happier and less depressed Less anxious
Two things effect of sleep deprivation is equal to
Binge drinking and drug use
Most effective thing to reset brain and body health
Sleep