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| Biological Changes | ||
| The main biological changes of puberty are described on this Bard College site. Includes information about hormones, menstruation, and cross-cultural comparisons. ( http://inside.bard.edu/academic/specialproj/darling/adolesce.htm ) | ||
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| Anger and Heart Risks | ||
| Read this APA article that delves into the research between "angry thoughts" and increased cardiovascular problems. ( http://www.apa.org/monitor/mar03/angrythoughts.html ) | ||
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| Neural Processes | ||
| The organization known as "Vision Concepts" offers this excellent site for learning more about neurons; it is particularly interesting to visit this site because it includes a number of photos of neurons. ( http://www.4colorvision.com/neuron/ ) | ||
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| Neuroimaging | ||
| Read all about the American Society for Neuroimaging on their homepage. The site offers links to research, examinations, practice, jobs, and more. ( http://www.asnweb.org/ ) | ||
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| Internet Neuroscience Resources | ||
| Visit this website where Dr. Chudler of the University of Washington has compiled a very helpful list of links to a wide range of neuroscience sites. ( http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/resources.html ) | ||
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| Extraverts, Introverts, and the Sensitivity to Rewards | ||
| Read this interesting APA news release about the current research into reward systems and the differences between extroverts and introverts. ( http://www.apa.org/releases/extraverts.html ) | ||
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| Sex and Physiology | ||
| "Sex: The Science of Sexual Arousal," an article published by the APA in April 2003, offers contemporary physiological research into ideas about how men and women experience sex. ( http://www.apa.org/monitor/apr03/arousal.html ) | ||
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| Obesity, Environment and Physiology | ||
| Read this article which asks "What's to blame for the surge in super-size Americans?" A number of ideas are discussed, including assessments of eating habits, environmental conditions, unique American behaviors, and our changing human physiology. ( http://www.apa.org/monitor/jan04/blame.html ) | ||
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