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Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...cortex. Both structures then project to the prefrontal cortex. The circuitry involved in endogenous attention is partially shared with exogenous attention. Endogenous attention is selective attention that is driven by internal goals or desires. For example, if I am very hungry, my attention will be driven towards food. Similarly, if you have a TMA deadline coming up, your...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
How to manage the digital-related stress of technology
Health, Sports & Psychology

How to manage the digital-related stress of technology

...cortex. Plos one, 9(9), e106698. McCuistion, T. S. (2016). The Relationship Between Resilience and Sleep Quality. Electronic Theses and Dissertations; Digital Commons@ACU Ofcom (2017). Fast Facts; Statistics and facts on the communications industry taken from Ofcom research publications. https://www.ofcom.org.uk/about-ofcom/latest/media/facts (accessed 18/5/2018)...
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The science of sleep
Health, Sports & Psychology

The science of sleep

...cortex, which is an area of the brain that is most active in people who are awake. Activity in this area of the brain is required for planning and memory. Unlike other stimulants, such as coffee or amphetamines, the drug appears not to give subjects the feeling of being 'wired'. At the moment it is not known if there are long-term side effects, but research is underway....
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Article 10 mins
Stress and anxiety in the digital age: the dark side of technology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Stress and anxiety in the digital age: the dark side of technology

...cortex. Plos one, 9(9), e106698. McCuistion, T. S. (2016). The Relationship Between Resilience and Sleep Quality. Electronic Theses and Dissertations; Digital Commons@ACU Ofcom (2017). Fast Facts; Statistics and facts on the communications industry taken from Ofcom research publications. https://www.ofcom.org.uk/about-ofcom/latest/media/facts (accessed 18/5/2018)...
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Article 10 mins
Exploring depression
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring depression

...cortex. And the prefrontal cortex is important in our cognitive performance, and to some extent in controlling our emotions. So regions of the prefrontal cortex will tend to inhibit the functions of regions like the amygdala. And we see this imbalance in depression, and in other emotional disturbances, and our hypothesis is that we’ll see, if anything, the opposite...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Sut mae rheoli straen ddigidol technoleg
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sut mae rheoli straen ddigidol technoleg

...cortex. Plos one, 9(9), e106698. McCuistion, T. S. (2016). The Relationship Between Resilience and Sleep Quality. Electronic Theses and Dissertations; Digital Commons@ACU Ofcom (2017). Fast Facts; Statistics and facts on the communications industry taken from Ofcom research publications. https://www.ofcom.org.uk/about-ofcom/latest/media/facts (accessed 18/5/2018)...
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Article 10 mins
Attention
Society, Politics & Law

Attention

...cortex from the areas which respond to colour or location. These different kinds of information have to be united, and this process, Coltheart (1980) suggests, takes time and attention. According to this account, Sperling's 12 letters, or even Evett and Humphrey's lion, are indeed processed in parallel to cause semantic activation, but the viewer will not become aware of...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Straen a phryder yn yr oes ddigidol: Ochr dywyll technoleg
Health, Sports & Psychology

Straen a phryder yn yr oes ddigidol: Ochr dywyll technoleg

...cortex. Plos one, 9(9), e106698. McCuistion, T. S. (2016). The Relationship Between Resilience and Sleep Quality. Electronic Theses and Dissertations; Digital Commons@ACU Ofcom (2017). Fast Facts; Statistics and facts on the communications industry taken from Ofcom research publications. https://www.ofcom.org.uk/about-ofcom/latest/media/facts (accessed 18/5/2018)...
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Article 10 mins