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Healthy behaviors refer to any specific behaviors that maintain and enhance health

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Deutsch: Gesunde Ernährung / Español: Dieta saludable / Português: Dieta saudável / Français: Alimentation saine / Italiano: Dieta salutare

Healthy diet in the psychology context refers to the impact of nutrition on mental health, cognitive functioning, and emotional well-being. This perspective emphasizes the role of a balanced and nutritious diet in supporting psychological health, including the management of mood disorders, enhancement of cognitive processes, and overall emotional stability.

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Healthy People 2010 refers to the science-based, 10-year national program designed to promote health and prevent disease.

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Hearing refers to the experience of perceiving sound.

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Heaven and hell refer to places of reward or punishment, respectively, after death according to some Western religions

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Hebb - Cell assembly refers to a system of interrelated neurons that reflects recurring environmental events. According to Hebb, when stimulated, cell assemblies cause ideas of those events.

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Hebb's rule refers to Hebb's contention that neurons within the brain that are simultaneously or successively active become associated. One type of neural network applies this rule by

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Hebbian synapse refers to a Synapse that increases in effectiveness because of simultaneous activity in the presynaptic Axon and the postsynaptic neuron.

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