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Mental and physical health problems, which tend to increase as we age, interfere with our ability to pay attention, and thus act as memory thieves.
We also do it more than any other animal, even though its a waste of nutrients and can be a physical inconvenience.
But more than just an emotion, stress is a hardwired physical response that travels throughout your entire body.
Because each bit must be written onto a physical area of the disc, we're always seeking to increase the disc's areal density, or how many bits can be squeezed into one square inch.
Depression has physical manifestations inside the brain.
According to the Nobel Prize-winning British philosopher Bertrand Russell, we love in order to quench our physical and psychological desires.
Athletes are often the victims of over-hydration because of complications in regulating water levels in extreme physical conditions.
How many of us still feel shy or afraid to disrobe in front of our peers, and how many of us allow that fear to keep us from something as important as physical exercise?
In addition to physical symptoms, sickness can also make you irritable, sad, and confused.
With data on most current storage media having less than a ten-year life expectancy, scientists are working to exploit the physical properties of materials down to the quantum level in the hopes of making memory devices faster, smaller, and more durable.
Increased endorphins and consistent physical activity in general can sharpen your focus and improve your mood and memory.
Well, here's where it gets interesting: because it turns out that if you can find a sport and a team you like, studies show that there are all sorts of benefits that go beyond the physical and mental benefits of exercise alone.
The experience of coming to terms with defeat can build the resilience and self-awareness necessary to manage academic, social, and physical hurdles.
If the energy input from calories is greater than the energy output from physical activity, the body stores the extra calories as fat.
For a long time, standard units were actually defined by carefully maintained physical prototypes.
Most advertising, from beauty products that promise to relieve our physical insecurities to cars that make us feel powerful, relies on pathos.
But holding it in for too long, forcing out your urine too fast, or urinating without proper physical support may over time weaken or overwork that muscular sling.
Skills learned include how to carry loads, how to cope with disturbances, and in general, how to interact with the physical world.
He argued that if Mary already knew all the physical facts about color vision, and experiencing color still teaches her something new, then mental states, like color perception, can't be completely described by physical facts.
The knowledge argument contradicts the theory of physicalism, which says that everything, including mental states, has a physical explanation.
Therefore, there must be some quality of color vision that transcends its physical description.
If physical science can't entirely explain color vision, then maybe it can't entirely explain other conscious experiences either.
For instance, we could know every physical detail about the structure and function of someone else's brain, but still not understand what it feels like to be that person.
Physical facts can't completely explain mental states like this.
Philosophers interested in artificial intelligence have used the knowledge argument to theorize that recreating a physical state won't necessarily recreate a corresponding mental state.
Others say that her knowledge was never complete in the first place because it was based only on those physical facts that can be conveyed in words.
He decided that even Mary's experience of seeing red still does correspond to a measurable physical event in the brain, not unknowable qualia beyond physical explanation.
Mastering any physical skill, be it performing a pirouette, playing an instrument, or throwing a baseball, takes practice.
Some recent studies in mice suggest that the repetition of a physical motion increases the layers of myelin sheath that insulates the axons.
It's a bit surprising, but a number of studies suggest that once a physical motion has been established, it can be reinforced just by imagining it.
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