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Why Does Thinking Hard Make You Tired?
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2024/05/15Ever wonder why thinking hard feels like a workout? This video dives into the science behind mental fatigue, explaining how your brain uses glucose and why you feel drained after intense thinking! You'll pick up some cool advanced vocabulary related to the prefrontal cortex and metabolism while learning why test-takers might feel extra tired.
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literally
US /ˈlɪtərəli/
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UK
- Adverb
- In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- Used for emphasis to describe something that is actually true, often to highlight surprise or intensity.
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US /ˈprɑːpərli/
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UK /ˈprɔpəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In an appropriate or correct manner
- In a way that is suitable or appropriate.
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US /ˈfɪzɪkəl/
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UK /ˈfɪzɪkl/
- Countable Noun
- Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- Adjective
- Concerning the body of a person
- Concerning things that can be seen or touched
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