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The word “hangry” became a(n)
1)
official
term in many dictionaries.
Research in psychology
appears to support the
idea that skipping meals
can lead to
performance.
appears to support the
idea that skipping meals
can lead to
2)
poor
performance.
When hunger causes a drop
in glucose levels, it can
functioning of cells, which leads the
body to release the stress hormone.
in glucose levels, it can
3)
interrupt
the properfunctioning of cells, which leads the
body to release the stress hormone.
Hunger can affect the brain
by disrupting mood
heightened irritability,
anxiety, and sadness.
by disrupting mood
4)
regulation
, resulting inheightened irritability,
anxiety, and sadness.
Responses to hunger vary among individuals, and research suggests people can manage
negative emotions if they
negative emotions if they
5)
recognize
them.
Like a lack of physical nourishment causes psychological discomfort, a deficit in
nourishment creates a longing to fill an emptiness.
6)
social
nourishment creates a longing to fill an emptiness.
recognize
social
official
poor
interrupt
regulation
