Note: Entries in this index, carried over verbatim from the print edition of this title, are unlikely to correspond to the pagination of any given e-book reader. However, entries in this index, and other terms, may be easily located by using the search feature of your e-book reader.

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accelerators, 52

accidental connections, 110, 166, 176

accuracy, 35, 37, 43

action phase, 83

action potential, 54–55

adrenaline, 65, 66, 71, 83, 108, 110

“a-duh” vs. “aha” experience, 77, 211

affective forecasting, 13

age, 132, 177

alert signal, 138

allostatic load, 36, 65, 110–11

alpha band, 80, 83, 83

ambient neural activity, 48, 55

amygdale, 39–40, 103, 105–7, 110, 113–14, 122, 158

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