Lecture
Understanding Stress
Description
This lecture explains the physiological response to stress, focusing on the release of adrenaline and cortisol in the body, their effects on various organs, and their impact on cognitive abilities. It also discusses how acute stress can enhance learning and memory, while chronic stress can impair brain function, leading to an inability to learn. The instructor emphasizes the importance of managing stress effectively to maintain cognitive function.
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