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Long-Term Memory and 3 Types of Unusual Memories

Introduction Long-term memory (LTM) is a high-capacity, enduring system that stores information for extended periods, ranging from minutes to decades. Unlike working memory, which is limited in duration and capacity, Read More …

2 Types of Peripheral Nervous System : SNS & ANS

Introduction to Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) Peripheral Nervous System is comprised of two nervous systems : Somatic nervous system (SNS) and Autonomic Nervous System (ANS). Even though Central Nervous System Read More …

Sports Counseling and 4 Important Definitions of Sports Anxiety

Introduction Sports counseling focuses on supporting athletes’ mental health, addressing challenges, improving coping skills, and promoting emotional well-being for peak performance. Sports anxiety is a psychological challenge that affects athletes Read More …

2 Brain Hemispheres and Specialization

Introduction to Brain Hemispheres The Human brain is considered as unitary being, yet it has two distant parts called as cerebral/ brain hemispheres. Dividing the brain sagittal section gives us Read More …

Central Nervous System (CNS) : Brain & Spinal Cord

Introduction to Central Nervous System (CNS) Anatomically, there are two types of nervous systems : Central Nervous System (CNS) and Peripheral Nervous Systems (PNS). The CNS consists of brain and Read More …

Importance of Neurotransmitters in functioning of Nervous system

Introduction to Neurotransmitters and nervous system Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers in the nervous system, essential for transmitting signals between neurons and regulating bodily functions & behaviors. These neurotransmitters, including dopamine, Read More …

4 Steps of Synaptic Transmission : Communication between neurons

Introduction to Transmission through Synapses Synaptic transmission is the process through which neurons communicate with each other, allowing the brain to send and receive signals (Cotman & McGaugh,1980). At the Read More …

Neural Conduction : Generation and Transmission of Action Potential

Introduction to Neural Conduction Neurons, the fundamental units of the nervous system, are specialized cells responsible for neural conduction i.e transmitting information throughout the body. Their primary function is to Read More …

Occupational Stress and 2 Important Types of Coping

Introduction In today’s fast-paced, competitive, and ever-evolving work environments, stress has become a common companion for many employees. Occupational stress, also known as work-related stress, arises when the demands of Read More …

Types of Neurons and Glial Cells

Introduction to types of Neurons  Neurons are incredibly diverse in terms of size, shape, and function. The shape of a neuron plays a crucial role in determining its function and Read More …