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Wakefulness
Known as:
arousing
, vigilant
, Wakefulnesses
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A state in which there is an enhanced potential for sensitivity and an efficient responsiveness to external stimuli.
National Institutes of Health
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 6
R. Doty
,
D. Müller-Schwarze
Springer US
2013
Corpus ID: 27325278
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF CHEMOSENSORY SYSTEMS: Action of Sucrose on the Salty Taste Response (K. Tonosaki). BODY FLUIDS AND…
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Efforts to excel and the type A behavior pattern in children.
Karen A. Matthews
,
Janice I. Volkin
Child Development
1981
Corpus ID: 11208610
The present paper reports 2 experiments which investigate Type A and Type B children's efforts to achieve. The Type A behavior…
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Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
EVOKED RESPONSE AND KINESTHETIC MEASURES OF AUGMENTING/REDUCING IN SCHIZOPHRENICS: REPLICATIONS AND EXTENSIONS
Carmi Schooler
,
M. Buchsbaum
,
William T. Carpenter
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
1976
Corpus ID: 19213247
This study represents an attempt to replicate the central results of earlier work on stimulus intensity control. It uses a…
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The Hyperkinetic Child: a Behavioural, Electrodermal and EEG Investigation
J. Montagu
1975
Corpus ID: 71304908
Ten hyperkinetic children were compared with a matched group of normal controls on the basis of behavioural measurements…
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Review
1971
Review
1971
Habitual Physical Activity: Aerobic Power and Blood Lipids
G. Grimby
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L. Wilhelmsen
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P. Björntorp
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B. Saltin
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G. Tibblin
1971
Corpus ID: 68009490
Among the different risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD), high blood lipids and low physical activity have aroused a…
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1964
1964
THE INTERPRETATION OF GASTRIC MOTILITY. II. SENSITIVITY AND BIAS IN THE PERCEPTION OF GASTRIC MOTILITY.
Robert C. Griggs
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A. Stunkard
Archives of General Psychiatry
1964
Corpus ID: 19738831
This paper describes a study of factors that determine the perception of gastric motility. Our interest in this phenomenon was…
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1962
1962
Second-Order Hybridization Effects in the Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectra of the Methyl Tin Chlorides
G. P. D. Kelen
Nature
1962
Corpus ID: 4184302
RECENTLY, considerable interest has been aroused in the observation of 13C-proton coupling constants (J13C–H) in Proton magnetic…
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Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
A Kinin in Apple Fruitlets
P. L. Goldacre
,
W. Bottomley
Nature
1959
Corpus ID: 4270982
Two challenging questions in developmental biology are the causes of the induction of cell division, and of the cessation of cell…
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Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
Some psychopharmacological effects of atropine; preliminary investigation of broadened attention.
E. Callaway
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R. I. Band
A M A Archives of Neurology & Psychiatry
1958
Corpus ID: 37471016
Introduction On the basis of data in the preceding paper, 1 we suspect that the focus of attention is influenced by changes in…
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1953
1953
Electrical responses of the light-adapted eye.
J. Armington
Journal of the Optical Society of America
1953
Corpus ID: 38228065
Recordings of the human electroretinogram (an electrical response to light originating in the retina) are made while the eye is…
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