Brain Break!

3. part of the neuron, looks like wire, transits and carries the message
5. a statement that can be tested (If, then statements)
6. the highest "level" of the dimmer switch, awareness of ourselves and the environment - very aware and altered states happen here
8. fixed, false, and irrational beliefs despite clear evidence to the contrary
11. a type of neuron that sends outgoing messages to the muscles (CNS to PNS)
12. an intense, irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity that poses little real danger
13. gap between a neuron's terminal buttons and the next neuron's dendrites
15. a part of the Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System, starts your "fight or flight" response
16. way to transfer information from short term memory to long term memory

1. 1st, biggest, and most important defense mechanism (pushing it down)
2. a part of the mid brain, associated with body maintenance such as hunger, thirst, temperature, etc.
4. the middle "level" of the dimmer switch, our involuntary processes happen here - heart rate or digestion
7. a negative state of mind when your actions don't line up with your beliefs or vice versa
9. first box in the "3 box model of information processing", type of memory, lasts few hundred milliseconds and quick photographic memory
10. the only research method capable of showing cause and effect
14. the master gland that instructs other glands