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Ability To Choose Quantum Physics
1,907 wordsThe debate between free will and determinism stems from the apparent conflict between the universal rule of causality found in nature and the apparent ability of men to choose between multiple courses of action in order to lead to the most desirable outcome. Inorganic matter such as chairs, stones, and planets, blindly follows whatever forces affects it, and non-human organisms act for their survival alone, but human beings seem to be an exception to natures rule by their unique ability to ponde...
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Substance Abuse Neuro Transmission
2,526 wordsPHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE DEPENDENCE Physiological Mechanisms of Susceptibility To Psychoactive Substance Dependence Abstract The scholars enter into controversy concerning the genetic susceptibility to psychoactive substance dependence. Currently some evidence has been advanced which confirms that patients suffering from opiomania often report hereditary characters of alcoholism. The paper examines a chance of fundamental uni city of central mechanisms...
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Cognitive Functioning Football Players
2,954 wordsDespite the high prevalence and potentially serious outcomes associated with concussion in athletes, there is little systematic research examining risk factors and short- and long-term outcomes. Objectives To assess the relationship between concussion history and learning disability (LD) and the association of these variables with neuropsychological performance and to evaluate post concussion recovery in a sample of college football players. Design, Setting, and Participants A total of 393 athle...
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Psychological Factors Significant Impact
3,304 wordsABSTRACT Whether it be at a collegiate or professional level, organizations have been faced with public pressure to be successful. The selection of appropriate personnel is one means for doing this. Although coaches are experts in identifying the physical characteristics needed for success in their field; they lack the skills necessary to asses the psychological factors that have been proven to have a significant impact on athletic performance. The identification, quantification and implementati...
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