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True or false: The word "apprehensive" means feeling anxious or fearful about something.
True or false: The word "apprehensive" means feeling anxious or fearful about something.
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The _______________ is responsible for planning, decision making, and self-control. (Prefrontal cortex)
The _______________ is responsible for planning, decision making, and self-control. (Prefrontal cortex)
The tension in the room was ____________. (Palpable)
The tension in the room was ____________. (Palpable)
What is the definition of the word "apprehensive"?
What is the definition of the word "apprehensive"?
What is the definition of the word "palpable"?
What is the definition of the word "palpable"?
What does the word "apprehensive" mean?
What does the word "apprehensive" mean?
The school ____________ met to discuss the new curriculum. (Committee)
The school ____________ met to discuss the new curriculum. (Committee)
Explain the meaning of the word "palpable".
Explain the meaning of the word "palpable".
The _______________ plays a key role in emotional processing and fear response. (Amygdala)
The _______________ plays a key role in emotional processing and fear response. (Amygdala)
Give an example of a situation where the word "palpable" could be used.
Give an example of a situation where the word "palpable" could be used.
What is the meaning of the word "adherence"?
What is the meaning of the word "adherence"?
True or false: The word "palpable" means something that cannot be touched or felt.
True or false: The word "palpable" means something that cannot be touched or felt.
What is a "committee"?
What is a "committee"?
What is the definition of the word "committee"?
What is the definition of the word "committee"?
Which word means "to persuade someone to do something through coaxing or flattery"?
Which word means "to persuade someone to do something through coaxing or flattery"?
The neurotransmitter _______________ is associated with reward and motivation. (Dopamine)
The neurotransmitter _______________ is associated with reward and motivation. (Dopamine)
She showed a natural ____________ for mathematics. (Aptitude)
She showed a natural ____________ for mathematics. (Aptitude)
True or false: A "committee" is a group of people who meet to decide or plan something.
True or false: A "committee" is a group of people who meet to decide or plan something.
_______________ is a common trait of adolescence and can lead to impulsive behaviors. (Impulsivity)
_______________ is a common trait of adolescence and can lead to impulsive behaviors. (Impulsivity)
____________ to the rules is important in any job. (Adherence)
____________ to the rules is important in any job. (Adherence)
What is the definition of "impulse"?
What is the definition of "impulse"?
Define the term "aptitude".
Define the term "aptitude".
Define "aptitude".
Define "aptitude".
True or false: "Aptitude" refers to a natural ability to do something well.
True or false: "Aptitude" refers to a natural ability to do something well.
Which word means "to draw a conclusion by reasoning from evidence"?
Which word means "to draw a conclusion by reasoning from evidence"?
She tried to ____________ her way into getting what she wanted. (Wheedle)
She tried to ____________ her way into getting what she wanted. (Wheedle)
_______________ can be a positive trait when balanced with good judgment. (Risk-taking)
_______________ can be a positive trait when balanced with good judgment. (Risk-taking)
What does "adherence" mean?
What does "adherence" mean?
What does "adherence" mean?
What does "adherence" mean?
True or false: "Adherence" means the act of breaking a rule or law.
True or false: "Adherence" means the act of breaking a rule or law.
Define the word "wheedle".
Define the word "wheedle".
_______________ is the ability to control one's behavior and emotions. (Emotional regulation)
_______________ is the ability to control one's behavior and emotions. (Emotional regulation)
What does the term "executive function" refer to?
What does the term "executive function" refer to?
Give an example of how someone might "wheedle" someone else.
Give an example of how someone might "wheedle" someone else.
True or false: "Wheedle" means to persuade someone to do something by flattering them.
True or false: "Wheedle" means to persuade someone to do something by flattering them.
Our ____________ of reality is shaped by our experiences. (Perception)
Our ____________ of reality is shaped by our experiences. (Perception)
_______________ skills are essential for dealing with stress and difficult situations. (Coping)
_______________ skills are essential for dealing with stress and difficult situations. (Coping)
Which word means "to reduce something in quantity"?
Which word means "to reduce something in quantity"?
What is the meaning of the word "perception"?
What is the meaning of the word "perception"?
True or false: "Perception" refers to the way someone understands or interprets something.
True or false: "Perception" refers to the way someone understands or interprets something.
What is "perception"?
What is "perception"?
He went on a ____________ about the state of politics. (Tirade)
He went on a ____________ about the state of politics. (Tirade)
What is a "tirade"?
What is a "tirade"?
Define the word "tirade".
Define the word "tirade".
During the storm, we had to ____________ down in the basement. (Hunker)
During the storm, we had to ____________ down in the basement. (Hunker)
What is the definition of "lethal"?
What is the definition of "lethal"?
True or false: A "tirade" is a calm and measured speech or debate.
True or false: A "tirade" is a calm and measured speech or debate.
The brain's capacity to change and adapt is known as _______________. (Neuroplasticity)
The brain's capacity to change and adapt is known as _______________. (Neuroplasticity)
_______________ are specialized cells that transmit information throughout the nervous system. (Neurons)
_______________ are specialized cells that transmit information throughout the nervous system. (Neurons)
Explain the meaning of the word "hunker".
Explain the meaning of the word "hunker".
They couldn't help but ____________ at the comedian's jokes. (Snicker)
They couldn't help but ____________ at the comedian's jokes. (Snicker)
True or false: "Hunker" means to stand upright and tall.
True or false: "Hunker" means to stand upright and tall.
What does it mean to "hunker" down?
What does it mean to "hunker" down?
Which word means "to make someone feel uncomfortable or cause inconvenience"?
Which word means "to make someone feel uncomfortable or cause inconvenience"?
Give an example of someone "snickering".
Give an example of someone "snickering".
True or false: "Snicker" means to laugh quietly or in a suppressed manner.
True or false: "Snicker" means to laugh quietly or in a suppressed manner.
What does the term "amygdala" refer to?
What does the term "amygdala" refer to?
What is the definition of the word "snicker"?
What is the definition of the word "snicker"?
_______________ others can be a way to gain support or sympathy. (Confide)
_______________ others can be a way to gain support or sympathy. (Confide)
She felt comfortable enough to ____________ in me about her problems. (Confide)
She felt comfortable enough to ____________ in me about her problems. (Confide)
The loss of a loved one can cause intense feelings of _______________. (Grief)
The loss of a loved one can cause intense feelings of _______________. (Grief)
What does it mean to "confide" in someone?
What does it mean to "confide" in someone?
What is the meaning of the word "tirade"?
What is the meaning of the word "tirade"?
True or false: To "confide" in someone means to keep a secret from them.
True or false: To "confide" in someone means to keep a secret from them.
The ____________ of losing a loved one is difficult to bear. (Grief)
The ____________ of losing a loved one is difficult to bear. (Grief)
Define the term "confide".
Define the term "confide".
Define the word "grief".
Define the word "grief".
What does "grief" mean?
What does "grief" mean?
The _______________ of the meeting decided to postpone the vote. (Committee)
The _______________ of the meeting decided to postpone the vote. (Committee)
Which word means "able to adjust to new conditions or circumstances"?
Which word means "able to adjust to new conditions or circumstances"?
True or false: "Grief" is a feeling of happiness and contentment.
True or false: "Grief" is a feeling of happiness and contentment.
The two candidates engaged in a heated ____________ over healthcare. (Debate)
The two candidates engaged in a heated ____________ over healthcare. (Debate)
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