Exam II Flashcards

1
Q

The key element to learning

A

Excitation

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2
Q

How good are we at multitasking

A

Not as good as we think

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3
Q

Cigarette smoking is associated with following problems in teens

A
Cognitive problems 
Behavioral problems 
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 
Memory loss
Lower iq

(CBAML)

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4
Q

Listening to Andy or doing music

A

Calms mind
Increases intelligence
Allows frontal lobe to work better
Integrate brain more fully

(CIAO)

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5
Q

THC is

A

Psychoactive agent in cannabis that produces the high

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6
Q

THC disrupts

A

Development of neural pathways

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7
Q

Fitness triad includes

A

Rest, nutrition, exercise

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8
Q

Choose what when picking meals

A

Color

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9
Q

Prevent weight gain by

A
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)

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10
Q

Two things breakfast does

A
Less likely to be overweight 
Tied to improvement of cognitive function-memory, well on tests, better attention span, class attendance
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11
Q

Plant based diet satisfies which values

A

Health
Human treatment of animals
Protection of environment

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12
Q

Plant based diet is connected with

A

Longevity

Protection from various diseases

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13
Q

Sleep does the following for you

A
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
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14
Q

Two things effect of sleep deprivation is equal to

A

Binge drinking and drug use

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15
Q

Most effective thing to reset brain and body health

A

Sleep

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16
Q

Router. Sleeping less that 6 or 7 hours a night does

A

Demolished immune system

Doubles risk of cancer, diabetes, colds, flu, and viruses

17
Q

How does sleep balance body’s metabolism

A

Fine tuning levels of insulting and glucose. Helps regulate appetite and control body weight

18
Q

Sleep improves

A

Motor skill

19
Q

Kind of therapy dreaming does

A

Takes painful sting out of difficult emotional episodes

20
Q

Know this:

A

The physical and mental impairments caused by one night of bad sleep are much worse than skipping food or exercise

21
Q

To get good sleep

A
Less light
No phone
60 degrees 
Exercise 20-30 per day
Eat well
Avoid caffeine 
Regular hours
Gratitude list
22
Q

Sympathetic nervous system does

A

Keeps safe

23
Q

How long

A

5 min

24
Q

Act again once recycled

A

20 min

25
Q

Two hormones released during stress

A

Cortisol and oxytocin

26
Q

Ways to minimize stress and anxiety

A
Deep breathing
Exercise 
Reframing
Random act of kindness 
Mindfulness 

(DERRM)

27
Q

Way to deep breath

A
Sit up straight 
Square shoulders 
Breath through nose
Hold three sec
Exhale through mount like blowing out candle
Focus on breath
28
Q

Deep breathing should be done

A

3x day for 5 min
3x days per week
Once week 10 min

29
Q

Exercise where

A

Nature

30
Q

Reframing is

A

Shifting negativity into something reasonable

31
Q

Mindfulness is

A

Keeping quiet and focus on good

32
Q

Stress attacks

A

Telomeres of chromosomes and mindfulness repairs this

33
Q

Authentic

A

Genuine, real, true, vulnerable, trustworthy